A calm, finely finished Kokuzo Bosatsu figure carved in hinoki (Japanese cypress), sized for a desk, shelf, or small alcove.
This piece offers a clear, traditional presentation of Kokuzo Bosatsu, with a compact footprint that suits everyday spaces where you want a steady visual presence.
About this piece
Carved from hinoki wood and finished to highlight the clean grain and gentle contours, this Kokuzo Bosatsu statue is made as a small-format devotional-style figure based on established Japanese Buddhist iconographic models. The form follows the conventional workshop approach used for home display pieces—careful carving, smoothing, and a restrained finish—so the silhouette and facial expression read clearly at close viewing distance.
Cultural note
In Japan, Kokuzo Bosatsu (Ākāśagarbha) is understood as a bodhisattva associated with vast memory and wisdom, and images of Kokuzo are approached as respectful religious representations rather than decoration. Many people treat such figures with a quiet, attentive mindset: placing them in a clean, settled spot, avoiding casual handling, and keeping the area orderly. If you move the statue, it is customary to do so with clean hands and a sense of care, as you would with an object used for reflection or prayer.
Details
- Size: H 19.0 × W 10.0 × D 10.0 cm
- Material: Hinoki (Japanese Cypress)
- Origin: Made in China
Placement & care
- Place on a stable, level surface where it won’t be easily bumped or knocked over.
- Choose a clean, quiet spot; many people prefer a slightly elevated position such as a shelf or small stand.
- Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity to help preserve the wood and finish.
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid water, oils, or chemical cleaners on the surface.
Shipping timeline
- Ships within 2–3 business days.
