Golden Amitayus Art: Bodhisattva of Long-life
This Golden Amitayus Art, also known as the Bodhisattva of Long Life, stands at 18.5”/47 cm in height and 11.8”/30 cm at the base, weighing 8.10 kg. Made from a copper body, it is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved details that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, further enriched with gold and acrylic paintings. Designed by skilled Nepali artisans, this piece is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking longevity, vitality, and spiritual well-being in their daily life.
This statue of Amitayus, the Bodhisattva of Long Life, is depicted seated in the padmāsana (lotus posture) atop a blooming lotus base, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening. He performs the dhyāna mudrā (gesture of meditation), with both hands resting in his lap and holding a kalasha, a sacred vase containing the nectar of immortality. Amitayus wears an ornate five-pointed crown representing the Five Dhyani Buddhas, along with finely detailed ornaments and flowing garments that highlight his enlightened nature as the embodiment of boundless life and vitality.
Size: 18.5”/47cm (Height) x 11.8”/30cm (Base)
Weight: 8.10 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Amitayus, also known as the "Buddha of Infinite Life," is a revered figure in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, closely associated with longevity, vitality, and spiritual merit. He is a manifestation of Amitabha Buddha, specifically focused on bestowing long life, healing, and the accumulation of wisdom.