Handmade Amitabha Buddha Statue from Pure Land | Tibetan Buddhist Art
This handmade statue of Amitabha Buddha stands at a height of 12.6”/32cm and has a base width of 9.1”/23cm. It weighs 3.68 kg. This statue is made up of an oxidised copper body. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily lives.
Amitabha Buddha is depicted in Dhyana Mudra, with his hands resting gently in his lap, thumbs touching—symbolising the unity of wisdom and compassion. His right hand holds an alms bowl, representing renunciation and the acceptance of offerings, while his left hand cradles an upright vase filled with the nectar of immortality, signifying spiritual abundance and longevity. The soles of his feet face upward, indicating his state of enlightenment and detachment from worldly suffering. He sits serenely upon a lotus pedestal, embodying purity and spiritual awakening, as the lotus symbolises rising above the mud of samsara. This iconic posture reflects Amitabha's boundless compassion and his vow to guide all beings toward enlightenment in the Western Pure Land.
Size: 12.6”/32cm (Height) x 9.1”/23cm (Base)
Weight: 3.68kg
Materials: Antique Finish, Oxidised Copper Body
Amitabha Buddha, the Ruler of the Pure Land, was once a monk named Dharmakara who made 48 great vows to create a realm of ultimate peace and enlightenment—Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land. Among these vows, his most famous promised that anyone who sincerely calls upon his name with faith will be reborn in this blissful realm, free from suffering and spiritual obstacles. In his Pure Land, beings can effortlessly progress toward enlightenment under his compassionate guidance. Amitabha embodies infinite light and life, offering a path of salvation rooted in devotion, hope, and boundless compassion.