Description
Sacred Atisa Figurine with 24K Gold Gilding, Copper Body and Spiritual Blessings
The Atisa Figurine, measuring 13 inches (33 cm) in height and 10.8 inches (27.5 cm) at the base, is a representation of this revered Buddhist master. Made from a copper body, the statue is adorned with 24K gold gilding and gold and acrylic paintings. 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 life.
Atisa was a highly esteemed Buddhist master and scholar, and this statue depicts him in a serene appearance sitting on a moon disc lotus seat performing the 'Dharmachakra mudra,' a powerful symbol of the Buddha's teachings. The statue portrays this symbol with reverence and beauty. The statue's fine features, such as the folds in his robes, pandit hat, and the serene expression on his face, are further highlighted by the beautiful acrylic painting.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 10.8”/27.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.28 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Atisa Dipankara Shrijnana was an 11th-century religious leader from Bangladesh who became an expert in Buddhism. He was invited to Tibet, where he played a crucial role in reviving and reforming Buddhism. Atisa's teachings emphasized compassion and the aspiration to attain enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. He introduced the Three Trainings and the Six Perfections to Tibetan Buddhism, and his influence is still felt in the Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism and Buddhist thought and practiced throughout Asia.