Description
Buddha Statue for Inner Reflection | Symbol of Inner Peace, Wisdom, and Enlightenment
Handcrafted in Nepal, the Buddha Statue for Inner Reflection is made from an oxidized copper body, showcasing a traditional finish that highlights the fine details of the sculpture. Measuring 8.6”/22 cm in height with a 7.4”/19 cm base and weighing 2.35 kg, the piece features carefully crafted proportions, a serene expression, and subtle engraved details that reflect the precision of Himalayan metalwork. The figure is depicted in a meditative posture with traditional iconography, symbolizing inner peace, wisdom, and the path toward enlightenment.
Buddha is depicted in a serene and awakened form, representing wisdom, compassion, mindfulness, and liberation from suffering. The figure is commonly shown seated in the vajra posture (lotus posture) upon a lotus pedestal, symbolizing purity, stability, and deep meditation. The hands are often shown in different mudras, such as the Dhyana Mudra, representing meditation and inner peace, or the Bhumisparsha Mudra (earth-touching gesture), symbolizing the moment of enlightenment and the overcoming of ignorance. The ushnisha (cranial protuberance) represents awakened wisdom, the urna symbolizes spiritual insight, and the elongated earlobes reflect his former royal life and renunciation of worldly attachments. The simple monastic robes express humility, discipline, and freedom from material attachment. His calm expression reflects complete realization, compassion, and the peaceful nature of an awakened mind.
Size: 8.6”/22cm (Height) x 7.4”/19cm (Base)
Weight: 2.35 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
The origin of the Buddha begins with Siddhartha Gautama, a prince of the Shakya clan who was born in Lumbini, present-day Nepal, around the 5th century BCE. Raised in a royal environment, he encountered the realities of aging, sickness, and death, which led him to leave palace life in search of a deeper understanding of existence. After years of meditation and spiritual practice, he attained awakening under the Bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya, India, realizing the nature of suffering, its causes, and the path leading to liberation.
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