17.7 Inch Copper Handmade Statue of Shakyamuni Buddha
This 17.7-inch (45 cm) handmade copper statue of Shakyamuni Buddha, weighing 8.58 kg, is exquisitely gilded with 24K gold and enhanced with gold and acrylic paintings. Expertly crafted by skilled Nepali artisans, this statue makes a meaningful addition to altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual decor, radiating serenity and the presence of the Buddha.
The Buddha is seated in padmasana (lotus posture) on a lotus base, symbolizing purity, stability, and spiritual awakening. His right hand is in bhumiaprṣa mudra, calling the Earth to witness his enlightenment, signifying unwavering determination, inner strength, and the triumph over ignorance. The left hand gently holds an alms bowl, representing generosity, compassion, and the selfless giving of spiritual and material sustenance to all beings. The serene expression on his face reflects deep inner peace, wisdom, and the calm clarity of an enlightened mind, inspiring devotion, mindfulness, and spiritual contemplation in those who behold the statue.
Size: 17.7”/45cm (Height) x 12.4”/31.5cm (Base)
Weight: 8.58 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, often called simply the Buddha, is the historical founder of Buddhism. His name means “Sage of the Shakyas”, referring to the Shakya clan into which he was born. He lived in ancient India around the 5th–4th century BCE.