Thousand hand Guan Yin with heart sutra
7.75" Palm nut carved Guan Yin w/ heart sutra
Guan Yin, also known as Guanyin or Kuan Yin, holds a revered place in Chinese Buddhism as the Bodhisattva of compassion and mercy. Often depicted as a female figure, Guan Yin embodies the compassionate ideal, offering solace and assistance to those in need.
Palm nut carving is a unique and eco-friendly art form that transforms the hard, ivory-like shells of palm nuts, such as Tagua nuts, into exquisite, handcrafted pieces. Ideal for those who appreciate sustainable and ethical craftsmanship, these carvings are perfect as jewelry, miniature sculptures, or decorative accents. Each piece showcases intricate designs, reflecting the artisan's skill and creativity while highlighting the natural beauty of the material. With its resemblance to traditional ivory, palm nut carving offers a guilt-free alternative that supports environmental conservation.
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