A mother-goddess figure, Kuan Yin is considered the female manifestation of compassion. Depicted in a minimalist design over a lotus design pedestal she is a personification of serenity and calm.
- Statue of Kuan Yin in praying pose
- Made of bonded stone (poly-cast made of crushed marble and resin)
- Measures 12 ''H x 4''W x 3.75''D
- Lotus pedestal on a wave design
Handfinished. Please allow for minor variations in color highlights.
design: A standing Kuan Yin figure carved in a soft stone finish, hands pressed together in prayer beneath flowing, layered robes, her eyes gently closed in meditation. She stands atop a lotus pedestal rising from a carved wave design.
size: 12"H x 4"W x 3.75"D
material: Bonded stone (poly-cast of crushed marble and resin)
features: Praying (anjali) pose, flowing sculpted robes, lotus pedestal, wave-carved base, hand-finished detailing
care: Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and keep away from direct moisture to preserve the stone finish.
disclaimer: As each piece is hand-finished, please allow for minor variations in color and highlight.
Meaning & Intention
Kuan Yin is revered across East Asian traditions as the embodiment of compassion — a mother-goddess figure who hears the cries of the world and answers with mercy rather than judgment. Shown here in prayer, her joined palms are a universal gesture of devotion, humility, and inner stillness, a wordless reminder that compassion begins with quiet attention.
The lotus pedestal beneath her feet carries its own teaching: the lotus rises clean and unstained from murky water, symbolizing the possibility of grace and clarity even amid difficulty. The wave design at the base echoes Kuan Yin's association with the sea and safe passage, honoring her role as protector of travelers and those navigating uncertain waters.
Together, the praying pose, lotus, and waves form a complete image of Kuan Yin's nature: serene, unhurried, and quietly powerful — a presence that meets suffering not with force, but with steady, open-hearted compassion.
Placed on an altar, shelf, or meditation corner, this Kuan Yin statue offers a still point to return to — a visual cue to soften, breathe, and meet the day with more patience toward yourself and others.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone cultivating compassion, calm, or a dedicated meditation and altar space
- Purpose: Altar centerpiece, meditation focus, home blessing, gift for a compassionate soul
- Suggested Mantra: May all beings be at peace
- Intention: Compassion, Peace, Serenity, Protection
- Chakra Connection: Heart Chakra
Questions & Guidance
What is this Kuan Yin statue made of?
It's crafted from bonded stone, a poly-cast blend of crushed marble and resin, then hand-finished for a soft, weathered stone look.
What are the dimensions of the statue?
It measures 12 inches tall by 4 inches wide by 3.75 inches deep.
Is this statue meant for indoor or outdoor use?
It's designed as an indoor piece for altars, shelves, and meditation spaces; keep it away from direct moisture and weather.
Why is Kuan Yin shown with her hands pressed together?
The praying, or anjali, pose represents devotion and inner stillness, reflecting Kuan Yin's role as a figure of deep compassion and calm.
Will the color look exactly like the photo?
Because each statue is hand-finished, slight variations in color and shading are natural and part of its handcrafted character.