Amitabha Buddha Gold and Copper Sculpture | Handmade Nepali Shrine Art
A fine manifestation of Himalayan creativity, the Amitabha Buddha Gold and Copper Sculpture is 17.9 inches tall and weighs more than 7 kilograms. The sculpture, which is handcrafted from a copper body and coated in bright 24K gold, is embellished with delicate gemstone inlays that shine stunningly when the light strikes it, as well as fine acrylic and gold-painted accents. With her hands in Dhyana Mudra, holding the sacred alms bowl—a symbol of balance, cleanliness, and open to spiritual sustenance—Amitabha is seen sitting in a calm state of meditation.
From the tranquil face expression that radiates limitless compassion to the hand-carved lotus throne, every aspect of this statue embodies the profound commitment of Nepali artists. This monument is more than just ornamental; it serves as an entry point to Pure Land Buddhism, presence, and tranquility. Temples, meditation halls, or elegant home altars where spiritual practice is essential would benefit significantly from its powerful presence.
It is said that Amitabha, the Buddha of Infinite Light, leads souls to Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land, where enlightenment happens naturally. For practitioners looking for clarity, rebirth, or just the serene light of awakened knowledge in their surroundings, his picture acts as a profound spiritual connection.
Size: 17.9”/45.5cm (Height) x 12.6”/32cm (Base)
Weight: 7.37 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Amitabha, also known as Amida, is a celestial Buddha revered in Mahayana Buddhism, particularly in Pure Land Buddhism. He is known as the Buddha of Infinite Light and Infinite Life. Amitabha resides in the Western Pure Land of Sukhavati, a realm of bliss and enlightenment. He is known for his vow to save all beings who call upon his name with sincere faith, promising them rebirth in his Pure Land, where they can easily attain enlightenment. In practice, this involves chanting his name, a central practice in Pure Land Buddhism.
