tara statue antique java style majapahit seated bronze devi tara statue 18cm 7 quot Antique Garuda His lower right hand holds

His lower right hand holds a Kalasha

Tara wears a decorative Javanese style tiara

Revered across East Asia

One of the most recognisable Asian deities

and entirely characteristic of the finest Khmer bronzes held in museum collections internationally

tara statue antique java style majapahit seated bronze devi tara statue 18cm 7 quot Antique Garuda His lower right hand holdsAntique Java Style Majapahit Seated Bronze Devi Tara Statue Protector & Preserver 18cm 7" Measurements Height 18cm 7" An antique Javanese style seated bronze Devi Tara sculpture in the 13thcentury Majapahit tradition. In Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, Tara is a beloved bodhisattva and goddess of compassion, swift protection and enlightened activity. Often called the Saviouress, she is believed to respond instantly to the cries of those in danger,