13 Inch Shakyamuni Buddha Statue
A luminous presence for any spiritual space, this 24K gold-gilded Shakyamuni Buddha blessing statue radiates profound peace. Handcrafted by master artisans in Nepal from copper and adorned with 24K gold gilding and vibrant acrylics, it embodies the serene grace of the awakened one. Standing 13 inches (33 cm) tall on a 9.25-inch (23.5 cm) base and weighing 3.99 kg, it has a tranquil demeanor and elegant form, making it a perfect centerpiece for contemplation, devotion, or meditation spaces.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated in lotus posture (padmāsana) upon a lotus throne, symbolizing unshakable stability and spiritual purity. His right hand touches the earth in bhūmisparśa mudrā, the earth-witness gesture, recalling the moment of enlightenment when he called the earth to testify to his victory over Māra. The left hand rests in his lap in meditation mudrā (dhyāna mudrā), holding an alms bowl that represents renunciation and the monastic life.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 9.25”/23.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.99 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Siddhartha Gautama, known as Shakyamuni Buddha, was the historical founder of Buddhism. Born a prince in ancient Nepal, he renounced worldly life to seek enlightenment, ultimately achieving Buddhahood under the Bodhi tree. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path guide millions towards liberation from suffering.