Description
Golden Statue of the Supreme Healer of Medicine Buddha
This Golden Statue of the Supreme Healer, Medicine Buddha, measures 13.4”/34cm in height and 9.4”/24cm in width, weighing 4.40kg. Crafted from a copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding, detailed gold and acrylic paintings, it reflects the mastery of skilled Nepali artisans and carries a profound spiritual presence.
Medicine Buddha, the Supreme Healer, is depicted in padmāsana (lotus posture), radiating a serene presence. His right hand holds a myrobalan plant, symbolizing the healing of both physical and spiritual ailments. In his left hand rests an alms bowl filled with nectar, representing the medicine of immortality and ultimate liberation from suffering. His crowned ushnisha embodies supreme wisdom, while the lotus base signifies purity and enlightenment arising unstained from the world. Together, these attributes highlight Medicine Buddha’s role as the divine healer and compassionate protector of all beings.
Size: 13.4” / 34cm (Height) × 9.4” / 24cm (Width)
Weight: 4.40kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Medicine Buddha, known as Bhaiṣajyaguru in Sanskrit and often called the Supreme Healer, is a revered figure in Mahāyāna and Vajrayāna Buddhism. He embodies the healing aspect of the Buddha’s compassion, dedicated to alleviating both physical suffering and the deeper spiritual afflictions caused by ignorance and attachment.