Woodburned by hand with watercolor and 24k gold leaf. With Green Tara's mantra burned in sanskrit.
22"x11" on solid oak
Green Tara Mantra: OM TARE TUTARE TURE SOHAA fully enlightened female buddha, Tara is the embodiment of compassion and wisdom. Meditating on her helps us awaken our own buddhanature. Her right foot is slightly extended because she is ready to leap to the aid of beings. Her right hand is opened out on her right knee, in the gesture of generosity. Her left hand holds the stem of a lotus flower, which is blossoming next to her left ear.