Green Tara with the Lotus of Wisdom

Tara, a female Buddha and meditational deity, is arguably the most popular goddess in the Buddhist pantheon. She is considered to be the "Mother of All Buddhas" and goddess of universal compassion who represents virtuous and enlightened activity.In Tantric Buddhism Tara was born from the tears of Avalokitesvara, the boddhisattva of compassion, and personifies His compassion.Green is the color of Her main form and indicates Her nature of active compassion; She is known for helping those in need with lightning quickness.Cold Cast Bronze, 12"