DESCRIPTION: This simply elegant Jizo Buddha is made of volcanic stone and has an antique finish. This statue will add beauty to any area of a home or garden. SYMBOL: In Japan, Jizo is the protector of the weak and vulnerable with emphasis on women in childbirth, children and travelers. Jizo is also known to help those who are working with a karmic problem or physical affliction. Jizo’s aids you with optimism, fearlessness, and gentleness.SKU:#33696