Very beautiful! Thousands of years of inheritance, the oriental jade culture of Guanyin and jadeite

Very beautiful! Thousands of years of inheritance, the oriental jade culture of Guanyin and jadeite

Statue of Guanyin Boy

Guanyin & Jade

The meticulous craftsmanship is the inheritance of faith and culture

Guanyin is an indispensable image in traditional Chinese beliefs. For thousands of years, Guanyin has shown great compassion to people. The fusion of Guanyin and jade makes the image of Guanyin more specific, exquisite, graceful, sacred and pure, and it can better protect people's spiritual beliefs!

Guanyin

Wish-fulfilling Avalokitesvara

Guanyin has been the embodiment of charity and salvation in China for thousands of years. Guanyin can save all the suffering and distress in the world and is synonymous with truth, goodness and beauty. For thousands of years, Guanyin has become the spiritual belief of every Chinese!

Oriental culture intertwined with Guanyin and jade

Guanyin

Matter has eternal life because it carries spirit;

The spirit becomes more long-lasting because it is based on material.

In China's jade carving industry, jadeite is the material most commonly used by jade carvers to carve Guanyin. Simple, elegant, clear, calm and ethereal, jade is able to bring out the fairy spirit of Guanyin to the fullest. The same jade, different techniques, the tip of the knife dancing, elegant and agile, lifelike and expressive jade Guanyins are created in this way. This is the highest fusion of spirit and material.

Appreciation of Jade Guanyin Works

Guanyin with Pure Bottle——Ice Type Clear Water Floating Green Jadeite Pendant

The jade is icy and delicate, the color is simple and clean, the green is bright and vivid, and the smudges are natural. The carved Guanyin has her hair tied up in a high bun, a plump face, kind eyes, a necklace on her chest, a bare upper body, and a long skirt with naturally folds that flow smoothly and elegantly. The right hand hangs naturally, and the left hand holds a pure bottle. The statue has a thin body, graceful figure and beautiful shape, showing the compassionate and gentle connotation of the Bodhisattva, with a calm and peaceful expression and graceful demeanor. Guanyin is a symbol of compassion and wisdom in Buddhism, and holds an extremely important position both in Mahayana Buddhism and in folk beliefs.

Black Chicken Jade Pendant - Guanyin Holding Lotus

The pendant is smooth and delicate, with elegant and clear color, full of Zen. The work has harmonious proportions, a grand structure, graceful figures, and exquisite carving. Every stroke of the brush depicts the graceful and elegant beauty of Guanyin. The carved Guanyin holds a lotus in her hand, her robes fluttering, and is surrounded by a halo. She has kind eyebrows and closed eyes, and her face is dignified and elegant. She sits upright on the lotus, looking otherworldly and giving people a sense of calm and tranquility. Guanyin is the embodiment of compassion, saving people from suffering; the lotus is revered as a "holy object" in Buddhism, containing pure merits and cool wisdom, symbolizing sacred purity, great wisdom and intelligence. The work is ingeniously conceived, integrating Buddhist culture into jade carving, and is truly a masterpiece.



Guanyin Holding Lotus - Ice-type Clear Water Floating Green Jadeite Pendant

The jade is icy, translucent and clear, and the color of the clear water is refreshing and even, full of Zen. The carving is meticulous and exquisite, and every stroke depicts the graceful and elegant beauty of Guanyin. The carved Guanyin holds a lotus in her hand, her robes fluttering, and is surrounded by a halo. She has kind eyebrows and closed eyes, and her face is dignified and elegant. She sits upright on the lotus, looking otherworldly and giving people a sense of calm and tranquility. Guanyin is the embodiment of compassion, saving people from suffering; the lotus is revered as a "holy object" in Buddhism, containing pure merits and cool wisdom, symbolizing sacred purity, great wisdom and intelligence.





Thousand-armed Avalokitesvara, Jialong

The jade is icy, translucent, the floating flowers are vivid and natural, the carving is exquisite and delicate, and the pendant as a whole is thick and full, with a grand and heavy atmosphere. On the front of the carving, auspicious clouds are floating, and the Thousand-Armed Guanyin is wearing beautiful celestial clothes with her upper body bare, adorned with jeweled necklaces, and a Five-Buddha crown on her head. Her thousand arms each hold a precious pearl, a Dharma wheel and other Buddhist treasures. She is sitting cross-legged on a blooming lotus seat with her eyes closed and her brows kind, looking dignified, elegant, lively and beautiful. There is a lotus base carved on the back, and a lotus is in full bloom in the vase. The petals are carved in three dimensions, lifelike and full of Zen. According to the Dharani Sutra, the Thousand-armed Thousand-eyed Avalokitesvara can benefit and bring happiness to all living beings. According to the needs of all living beings, he corresponds to the five sections and five methods and satisfies all their wishes. The work is cleverly designed and carved on both sides, which further demonstrates the jade carver's carving skills and profound background. It is truly a masterpiece.

Lotus Guanyin

Lotus Guanyin

Free Guanyin

Phoenix Guanyin

Guanyin in the Bamboo Forest

Lotus Guanyin

Four-Armed Guanyin

Avalokitesvara

Lotus Guanyin

Boy worships Guanyin


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