Description
Handcrafted Buddha of the Shakya clan Shakyamuni | 24K Gold-Gilded Statue
The Buddha of the Shakya clan Shakyamuni, standing at 22.6 inches (57.5 cm) in height and with a base width of 17.1 inches (43.5 cm), is crafted representation of the Historical Buddha of the Shakya clan, Siddhartha Gautama. This statue is made of copper. It is 24K gold gilded, imparting a divine glow that reflects the Buddha's enlightened statue and his eternal wisdom. The gold gilding enhances its spiritual presence, elevating the statue as a powerful focal point for meditation and devotion. The statue is adorned with gold and acrylic paintings.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted sitting in the lotus pose (padmasana), indicating his steady concentration and mastery over the distractions of the material world. His right hand stretched toward the earth in bhumisparsha mudra represents his moment of enlightenment, inviting the earth to witness his waking. The left hand, lying gently in his lap in dhyana mudra, depicts the profound state of meditation and mindfulness that leads to insight and clarity.
Size: 22.6”/57.5cm (Height) x 17.1”/43.5cm (Base)
Weight: 12.75 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstone
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, rediscovered the Middle Way and is regarded as the enlightened one who established Buddhism. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path have helped numerous people comprehend the nature of suffering, its causes, and the way to liberation. Shakyamuni's life exemplifies the possibility for all beings to reach enlightenment via practice and moral behavior, from his renunciation to his enlightenment and teaching career.