A very rare BRONZE GREEN TARA MANDALA
The supporting column cast with foliate patterns, flanked to either side with spiraling arms with further leaves and floral buds, topped with a group of three flower in full bloom, the green tara seated in central. Regarded as the female boddhisatva, Tara is one of the most widely worshipped female figures of Buddhism - a savior-goddess who is revered for the protection and guidance she offers on the path toward enlightenment. Tara exists in 21 forms, each representing specific qualities or actions, with the Green Tara, being one of the more commonly depicted, associated with protection from fear.
Dimension: L. 44 cm. W. 28 cm. H. 50 cm. Weight 17795 grams.

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