{"product_id":"black-tourmaline-buddha-altar","title":"Black Tourmaline Buddha of Balance Altar","description":"\u003cp\u003e• Hand‑carved Buddha sculpture in solid black tourmaline  \u003cbr\u003e• Rising sun carved behind the Buddha to symbolize uplifted presence and ascended clarity\u003cbr\u003e• One hand raised and one lowered, representing balance, yin and yang, and as‑above‑so‑below symbolism\u003cbr\u003e• Smooth polished finish with solid black tourmaline crystal \u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 8 in H x 4 in L x 2.5 in W  \u003cbr\u003e• Weight: 2.3 lbs  \u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for altars, meditation rooms, desks, or interior décor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved from a dense, high‑quality piece of solid black tourmaline, this Buddha altar has a presence that feels both grounded and radiant. The rising sun behind him adds a sense of uplift and ascended joy, while the contrasting hand positions — one lifted, one lowered — echo classic Buddhist symbolism of balance, harmony, and the meeting point between earth and sky. The deep black tone and natural tourmaline striations give the carving a steady, anchored quality, making it a powerful focal point for any altar or space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack tourmaline is a crystalline boron silicate mineral known for its naturally occurring vertical striations and deep, opaque black color. , black tourmaline is commonly associated with grounding, stability, and protective symbolism — qualities that pair naturally with the Buddha’s balanced, steady posture in this carving.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Lifted Realm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48587730092247,"sku":null,"price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/6296\/4183\/files\/IMG_3571.jpg?v=1778196869","url":"https:\/\/liftedrealm.com\/products\/black-tourmaline-buddha-altar","provider":"The Lifted Realm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}