Description
Amitayus Radiance of Long Life Statue: An Emblem of Enduring Vitality
This Amitayus Radiance of Long Life Statue measures 15.16” (38.5 cm) in height with a 12.4” (31.5 cm) base and weighs 5.61 kg. Expertly handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, it features a copper body adorned with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. Its radiant presence and meticulous craftsmanship make it ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual collections, adding both elegance and devotion to any sacred environment.
The statue depicts Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life, seated gracefully upon a lotus pedestal. His right hand holds the nectar of immortality, symbolizing long life and spiritual vitality, while his left hand rests gently on his lap, holding a vase of longevity. The figure features a serene facial expression, elongated earlobes, and a finely detailed ushnisha. The robes are intricately carved and enhanced with gold and acrylic painting, showcasing the devotion and skill of Himalayan artisans in rendering both sacred form and symbolic detail.
Size: 15.16”/38.5cm (Height) x 12.4”/31.5cm (Base)
Weight: 5.61 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Amitayus, whose name translates to "Boundless Life," is a revered Buddha within Vajrayana Buddhism, specifically invoked for bestowing longevity, accumulated merit, and profound wisdom. He is often considered an emanation of Amitabha Buddha or closely associated with him. Typically depicted holding the vase containing the nectar of immortality (amrita), Amitayus is central to many rituals and practices designed to extend life, purify negativities, and overcome obstacles to well-being. His tranquil and radiant form serves to inspire practitioners to cultivate inner peace and vital spiritual energy.