Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (2ft) a lama came across an

a lama came across an old man lying by the side of the road

Abounding with gardens

being therefore endowed with the authority and ability to carry out her intention to fulfill the needs of beings

Our copper statues are created strictly following proportions as they are laid out in Buddhist scripture

Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (2ft) a lama came across anAvalokiteshvara is the embodiment of the compassion of all beings both the enlightened and those striving for enlightenment. Compassion is fundamental to developing bodhicitta, or the awakening mind, which is the foundation of the Mahayana vehicle, and so Avalokiteshvara is often regarded as the most important deity in the Mahayana pantheon. The Dalai Lama is thought to be an earthly manifestation of Avalokiteshvara. Two forms of Avalokiteshvara are