Shakyamuni Buddha Sacred Statue | Embodying Awakened Serenity
Handcrafted in Nepal, this sacred Shakyamuni Buddha statue embodies the refined artistry of Himalayan craftsmanship and the timeless beauty of traditional Buddhist metalwork. Standing 68 cm (26.77 inches) tall with a 23.67 cm (9.32 inches) base and weighing 23.67 kg, it is expertly formed from a solid oxidized copper body and enhanced with detailed acrylic painting and deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. The combination of intricate engraving, antique oxidized finishing, and carefully applied painted details showcases the exceptional skill, precision, and dedication of Nepalese artisans. This finely crafted sculpture serves as a meaningful centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or sacred collections, adding a sense of serenity, elegance, and timeless Himalayan artistic beauty to any spiritual environment.
Shakyamuni Buddha Sacred Statue, representing the historical Buddha and the founder of Buddhism, embodies the profound qualities of enlightenment, wisdom, compassion, and liberation from suffering. The statue depicts Shakyamuni Buddha seated upon a lotus throne in a serene meditative posture, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and the transcendence of worldly attachments. His right hand is shown in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the “earth-touching” gesture, representing the pivotal moment beneath the Bodhi tree when Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment and called the earth to witness his unwavering determination and victory over ignorance and delusion. His left hand rests in his lap holding an alms bowl, symbolizing renunciation, humility, discipline, and the nourishment of the Dharma teachings. His peaceful expression, elongated earlobes, raised ushnisha, and finely detailed robes reflect the traditional iconography of the Awakened One, representing wisdom, compassion, and awakened consciousness. This sacred statue serves as a powerful meditation and devotional focus, inspiring practitioners to cultivate mindfulness, inner peace, compassion, and the path toward ultimate liberation.
Size: 26.77”/68cm (Height) x 9.32”/23.67cm (Base)
Weight: 23.67 kg
Material: Acrylic Painting, Oxidized Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha refers to Siddhartha Gautama, the historical founder of Buddhism. Born a prince in ancient Nepal, he renounced worldly life to seek enlightenment, eventually attaining supreme awakening under the Bodhi tree. His teachings form the foundation of Buddhist philosophy, emphasizing compassion, mindfulness, and the path to liberation from suffering.
