Avalokiteshvara Thangka Bodhisatva Buddha statues with this mudra

Buddha statues with this mudra are commonly known as the "earth-witness"

and inspiration

The statue shows the moment of his enlightenment at a place called Bodh Gaya in India

where he sought to attain enlightenment through meditation and thoughtful action

White tara

Avalokiteshvara Thangka Bodhisatva Buddha statues with this mudraBeautiful Handpainted Thangka of Khadchari Avalokiteshvara (God of compassion) in the middle & Manjushree & Bhairav in the bottom. Avalokiteshvara supremely exemplifies the bodhisattvas resolve to postpone his own buddhahood until he has helped every sentient being on earth achieve liberation (moksha; literally, release) from suffering (dukkha) and the process of death and rebirth (samsara). His name has been variously interpreted as the lord who