{"product_id":"cast-iron-praying-jizo-statue-japan","title":"Cast Iron Praying Jizo Statue, Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003eA miniature cast iron figure of Jizo Bosatsu, standing with palms folded in gassho prayer. In Japanese Buddhism, Jizo is honored as a guardian bodhisattva who watches over children, travelers, and those least able to protect themselves. Set him on a desk, altar, or windowsill, or offer him as a sympathy gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"nbg-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e A small, dignified figure of Jizo Bosatsu with hands folded in gassho prayer, robed in the flowing garments of a monk, with a smooth bald head and softly downcast eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 (h) by 1 by 1 inches; weighs about 1.25 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast iron with a matte black patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Japan in the Nanbu tradition of hand-cast ironware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and keep away from moisture to preserve the finish and prevent rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a handcrafted cast iron piece, minor variations in surface texture and patina are normal and part of its character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Buddha Groove","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623458992227,"sku":"KT-158-FR","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1372\/6563\/files\/cast-iron-praying-jizo-statue-japan-home-jizo-124989__65200.1784945022.1280.1280.jpg?v=1789462959","url":"https:\/\/www.buddhagroove.com\/products\/cast-iron-praying-jizo-statue-japan","provider":"Buddha Groove","version":"1.0","type":"link"}