Description
24k Gold Gilded, Handmade Antique Finish Statue of Medicine Buddha
This antique finish Medicine Buddha Statue stands 9.8” tall, a perfect size for meditation or yoga. The design and intricate details of the Buddha bring a sense of peace and harmony to any environment. A great addition to any spiritual practice.
The body of the statue is composed of copper, while his face is painted with authentic 24k gold powder. The statue is also carved in silver with antiquely detailed carving features, and it has been engraved with precisely carved semi-precious stones. He is shown seated on a lotus moon disc, holding myrobalan fruit in his right hand and a bowl with an open palm in his lap in a meditation gesture.
Size: 9.8"/25cm (Height) x 5.5"/14cm (Base)
Weight: 1.60 kg
Material: 24k Gold Gilded, 24k Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Silver Plated, Copper Body, Antique Finished
Medicine Buddha is a Healing deity described as a doctor who cures the suffering of a sentient being. His teachings aim to free sentient beings from sickness, pain, anguish, and unhappiness while emphasizing the need for prosperity and enjoyment in this life. Many meditators in the Mahayana tradition admire his healing abilities. He is frequently shown with a blue (lapis lazuli) body and hands carrying an alms bowl and medical herbs.