Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (Chenrezig) Thangka Pendant – Hand-Painted Gilded Copper Ghau Box (56 × 45 mm)

Product Overview

This Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara Thangka Pendant is a pure hand-painted Tibetan thangka, carefully enshrined in an ornate gilded copper Ghau (amulet) box. With its substantial size and refined craftsmanship, this piece functions as a portable sacred image, suitable for daily wear, travel protection, meditation practice, or placement on a personal altar.

The front presents a finely detailed hand-painted image of Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara, while the back features an elaborate auspicious metal relief, enhancing both its symbolic depth and collectible value.

The Deity: Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (Chenrezig)

Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara is one of the most revered bodhisattvas in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying great compassion inseparable from wisdom.

Iconography & Meaning

• White body: symbolizes innate purity and clarity of mind

• Four arms: represent the Four Immeasurables — loving-kindness, compassion, empathetic joy, and equanimity

• Central hands holding the wish-fulfilling jewel (Mani): the union of wisdom and skillful means, awakening bodhicitta

• Crystal mala: continuous liberation of sentient beings from suffering

• White lotus: purity untainted by worldly afflictions

• Deer skin over the shoulder: boundless compassion toward all living beings

Avalokiteshvara is traditionally revered as the protector of Tibet, and the mantra “Om Mani Padme Hum” is widely recited as a reminder of compassion in action.

Zodiac & Horoscope Guardian Association

This Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara pendant is traditionally regarded as the guardian deity for:

• Chinese Zodiac: Rat

• Western Zodiac Signs: Cancer & Capricorn

It is especially meaningful for those seeking emotional stability, inner strength, and compassionate awareness aligned with these signs.

Spiritual Symbolism

• Four arms symbolize the cultivation of the Four Immeasurables and the purification of the root afflictions: greed, anger, and ignorance

• Wish-fulfilling jewel represents the accumulation of merit and the path toward awakening

• The pendant serves as a portable reminder of compassion, mindfulness, and ethical conduct, rather than a promise of guaranteed outcomes

Materials & Craftsmanship

• Artwork: 100% hand-painted thangka (not printed)

• Pendant Case: Copper Ghau box with gold plating

• Metalwork: Traditional Tibetan-style relief detailing on the back

• Painting Technique: Fine-line miniature Tibetan thangka painting

• Art Tradition: Himalayan Tibetan Buddhist art

Each piece is individually hand-painted, making every pendant unique in brushwork, color nuance, and expression.

Usage & Wearing Scenarios

• Daily spiritual pendant

• Travel or portable thangka

• Meditation and mindfulness companion

• Personal altar or shrine piece

• Meaningful spiritual or cultural gift

Size & Format

• Format: Thangka Pendant / Ghau Box

• Pendant Size: 56 × 45 mm

• Painting size: Proportionally fitted hand-painted miniature thangka

• Shape: Rectangular

What You Will Receive

• One Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara Thangka Pendant in a gilded copper Ghau box

• Protective packaging suitable for storage or gifting

Cultural Note

This item is a religious artwork and cultural object created within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. It is intended for artistic appreciation, meditation, and personal reflection, not as a guarantee of specific results or promises.