Brass Sculpture of Tara -Female Buddha & Goddess of Universal Compassion. Ht 32 cm x W 18 cm "Cire Perdue" metal casting This beautiful 36 cm tall

This beautiful 36 cm tall brass oil lamp or Koothu Vilakku with a majestic mythical Hamsa bird and 5 oil and wick diyas on the top and the bottom is supported by four exquisitely crafted swans just above the round base

the arches and the delicate design between them makes this lamp even more graceful

One can find this traditional Vilakku as part of the family heritage and is said that most families still keep such lamps burning from the time it was lit by their ancestors and illuminates knowledge eradicating the darkness and ignorance in us

It is said that some families still keep the Kamatchi Lamp burning from the time it was lit by their ancestors

Brass Sculpture of Tara -Female Buddha & Goddess of Universal Compassion. Ht 32 cm x W 18 cm "Cire Perdue" metal casting This beautiful 36 cm tallMagnificent brass sculpture of Goddess Tara, the female Buddha and meditational deity, considered as the most popular goddess in the Buddhist Pantheon. Handcrafted in an exquisite rich coffee patina and dressed in ornate robes with jewellery, the Goddess is renowned for her universal compassion and one who represents virtuous and enlightened activity. She is seen sitting here in a posture of ease with her right leg extended, signifying her readiness