Description
(Size) : Approx. Height 20 x Width 8.5 x Depth 7 cm / 7.87 x 3.34 x 2.75 inch
(Weight) : 1400g
(Material) : Gold plating
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Takaoka copperware
(Condition) : Brand new
With box
(Note) :
A mother's compassionate gaze, always watching over people's happiness with that vast heart of compassion.
As a mother bodhisattva, the merciful mother Kannon, who watches over the peace of the days with a gaze of infinite compassion, is also called Easy childbirth Kannon or Child-rearing Kannon, and is a Kannon Bodhisattva that grants people's great wishes for good health.
It is also said to be Kannon who bestows children and protects the stability and safe delivery of the pregnancy and the growth of the child, and its expression and appearance are warm and affectionate like a mother to her child.
The figure that seems to embrace everything with a kindness filled with a smile, holds a Nyoihoju in its left hand, which is said to grant wishes at will, and right hand tying a "Inso", which is said to grant people's wishes.
-The best casting Buddha statue in Japan-
Takaoka is a copperware town that boasts the largest production area for casting Buddha statues in Japan. With a land that is deeply related to Buddhism, Buddha statues, altars, and Buddhist tools are also major manufactured, and each one is made wby great care the skill and rich sensibility of craftsmen who inherit traditional crafts such as casting, finishing, and coloring.
This casting Buddha statue made in such a town of Takaoka is prototyped by Mr. Shoun Makita, a "master of Buddha statues" called "Busshi". And can make a highly accurate mold from the prototype made with all his heart. The die casting, in which metal is poured into a mold at high pressure and solidified, has higher accuracy than other castings, and the casting surface is smooth and beautiful finish. After that, each item is colored by a skilled craftsman and completed. The face of the Buddha, which is created by combining the delicate technique of "Busshi" and the modern casting method, is very delicate and has a beautiful presence.
It is the best "casting Buddha" that you can feel the existence of Buddha in your daily life.
-Takaoka traditional crafts-
400 years old foundry town. Takaoka's skilled craftsmen manufacture it one by one carefully by old fashioned manufacturing method.
Overseas, it was introduced through the 1862 London World Exposition and the 1867 Paris World Exposition, and art copper ware has established a firm position as an export product.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams
