Lapis Lazuli Tara

Lapis Lazuli Tara (shop SKU LAPTARSP) is offered as a statue online and at the bookshop on West 14th Street.

This is a decorative or devotional statue as sold, intended for a shelf, altar, or display. Tara is a bodhisattva or goddess figure in Buddhist and Hindu traditions. This is a decorative or devotional piece as sold, not a religious certification.

Lapis lazuli is a deep-blue rock made mostly of lazurite, often flecked with golden pyrite. Afghanistan has been a classic source since antiquity. In crystal traditions, lapis is associated with truth and inner vision. Those ideas belong to folklore and personal practice, not to any medical claim. Lapiz Lazuli Tara.

• SKU: LAPTARSP

Look for it at Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street near Union Square, or order from the shop online.