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Buddha of Liberation Amitabha Sculpture | 24k Gold Gilded Figurine
Buddha of Liberation Amitabha Sculpture stands at a height of 17.3 inches (44 cm) with a base measuring 11.8 inches (30 cm). Weighing 6.94 kg, it is crafted from a copper body, 24K gold gilding and gold and acrylic paintings enhance the spiritual presence of Amitabha, the Buddha of Infinite Light, symbolizing wisdom, compassion, and the promise of liberation to the Pure Land. With timeless craftsmanship, this piece serves as a radiant reminder of the boundless light and life of Amitabha, offering peace and serenity to all who behold it.
Amitabha Buddha is Depicted in Dhyana Mudra Both hands are in the lap, with the right hand resting on the left, and the thumbs lightly touching. This symbolizes meditation and the attainment of enlightenment. Amitabha is seated on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and transcendence over the cycle of birth and death. He is wearing simple monastic robes, signifying detachment from worldly concerns and commitment to the spiritual path. These robes are typically red, orange, or gold. Amitabha's face is serene, with a gentle smile, reflecting his boundless compassion and wisdom. His eyes are often half-closed in meditation. He has a cranial protuberance (ushnisha) on the top of his head, symbolizing his supreme wisdom and attainment of enlightenment. The halo emanating from his body represents his infinite light and wisdom that pervades all realms.
Size: 17.3”/44cm (Height) x 11.8”/30cm (Base)
Weight: 6.94 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Amitabha, also known as Amida, is a celestial Buddha revered in Mahayana Buddhism, particularly in Pure Land Buddhism. He is known as the Buddha of Infinite Light and Infinite Life. Amitabha resides in the Western Pure Land of Sukhavati, a realm of bliss and enlightenment. He is known for his vow to save all beings who call upon his name with sincere faith, promising them rebirth in his Pure Land, where they can easily attain enlightenment. In practice, this involves chanting his name, a central practice in Pure Land Buddhism.