Amitabha Buddha: Radiance of Infinite Light and Serene Presence
The revered Amitabha Buddha arises here, exquisitely sculpted from a pristine crystal body and imbued with a unique antique finish. Standing at a substantial 14.75 inches (37.5 cm) tall with an 8.9-inch (22.5 cm) base and weighing 8.83 kg, this rare meditation statue emanates a profound aura of tranquil wisdom. Its luminous form captures the essence of divine light and enduring peace, and its deeply engraved carvings produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, making it a compelling centerpiece for any spiritual decor. Material: Crystal Body, Antique Finish.
Amitabha Buddha, the Buddha of Infinite Light and Infinite Life, is traditionally depicted in a serene and meditative form that expresses boundless compassion and spiritual purity. In Buddhist iconography, he is usually shown seated in the full lotus posture (vajra posture) upon a lotus throne, symbolizing purity rising above worldly suffering. His hands are most often placed in the dhyana mudra (meditation gesture), resting in his lap with palms facing upward, sometimes holding an alms bowl filled with nectar, which represents spiritual nourishment and the fulfillment of his vows to liberate all beings. Amitabha is commonly portrayed with a calm, compassionate facial expression, elongated earlobes, and a cranial protuberance (ushnisha), signifying his enlightened wisdom. In Vajrayana and Mahayana traditions, his body is frequently depicted in red, a color symbolizing love, compassion, and the transformation of desire into wisdom. A radiant halo or aura of light often surrounds him, reflecting his role as the illuminator of the Western Pure Land, Sukhavati, where devotees aspire to be reborn through devotion and mindfulness of his name.
Size: 14.75”/37.5cm (Height) x 8.9”/22.5cm (Base)
Weight: 8.83 kg
Material: Crystal Body, Antique Finish
Amitabha Buddha, the Buddha of Infinite Light and Immeasurable Life, presides over Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land. He symbolizes boundless compassion and wisdom, offering a path to enlightenment through his vows. Practitioners often invoke his name with faith, seeking rebirth in his pure realm to further their spiritual journey towards ultimate awakening.