{"product_id":"tall-zen-monk-statue","title":"Tall Zen Monk Statue","description":"\u003cp\u003eTall enough that a room notices it, which is a different job from a desk ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe raised hand is abhaya mudra, and what it means is do not be afraid.\u003c\/strong\u003e Palm out, fingers up. It is the oldest gesture in Buddhist art, carved on figures from Gandhara onward, and it is neither a blessing nor a greeting. It is reassurance offered outward, which is why this one belongs facing into a room rather than away from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mala hangs from the other hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is narrow through the base, so it takes very little footprint for its height. Hand finished throughout, which at this scale means the height moves a little between pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a shelf or an alcove that has a gap in it and no idea what to put there.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to place a zen monk statue\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShelf, alcove, entryway console, meditation corner. Somewhere it has space around it. Ceramic chips, so keep it back from an edge and clean it with a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo colourways. The grey is the cooler and quieter of the two, and the brown reads warmer against wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic with a matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 x 8.5 x 8.3cm \/ 7.9 x 3.3 x 3.3in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown or grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMudra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abhaya, the gesture of fearlessness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm and reassurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand finished, size and colour vary slightly between pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic chips. Clean with a soft cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Earth Tibet","offers":[{"title":"Brown","offer_id":52407381754158,"sku":"14:200006153#2","price":108.73,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray","offer_id":52407381786926,"sku":"14:200006151#1","price":108.73,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/4807\/7102\/files\/tall-zen-monk-statue-1.webp?v=1787154786","url":"https:\/\/www.earthtibet.com\/products\/tall-zen-monk-statue","provider":"Earth Tibet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}