In Tibetan Buddhism, White Tara acts as the female compliment of Avalokitesvara, Buddha of Love and Compassion and her name is associated with long life. Tara, whose name means star, embodies the sacred feminine energy found in all of us and is the all-encompassing, nurturing mother figure A serene and peaceful aura surrounds this Buddha and it would make a real impact as an ornament - or even situated in a private place to aid with meditation and contemplation. Crafted from hand painted cold cast bronze / resin. Height: 6" (15cm) / Width: 4" (10cm)