Handcrafted Two Disciples of Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Buddhist Shrine Decor
This handmade two-disciple of Shakyamuni Buddha statue set features Shariputra and Maudgalyayana, two of the Buddha’s most devoted followers. Standing 12.2 inches tall, each statue has exquisite gold and acrylic paints, a 24K gold gilding, and a copper body. This sculpture, created by talented Nepalese artisans, symbolizes the rich history of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an ideal addition to altars, meditation rooms, or sacred collections.
The Buddha's teachings were spread by two of his main disciples, Shariputra and Maudgalyayana, who were renowned for their knowledge and magical abilities. They played a crucial role in founding the Buddhist monastic order and spreading the Dharma across Asia. This statue set depicts their dedication to the Buddha and their continued impact on Buddhist history. The set is ideal for practitioners, teachers, and collectors alike, providing a reminder of the value of knowledge, discipline, and compassion on the path to enlightenment.
Shariputra Size: 12.2”/31cm (Height) x 5.7”/14.5cm (Base)
Maudgalyayana Size: 12.2”/31cm (Height) x 5.7”/14.5cm (Base)
Total Weight: 4.82kg
Material: Gold & Acrylic Paintings, 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body
Shāriputra, also known as Śāriputra, was one of the most significant disciples of the Buddha and a key figure in the development of Buddhist philosophy. He was renowned for his profound understanding of the nature of existence and his ability to engage in profound philosophical debates. Shāriputra's teachings had a big impact on the development of the Madhyamaka school of Mahayana Buddhism, which emphasized the importance of emptiness (śūnyatā) and the rejection of extreme views. His teachings continue to be important in Tibetan Buddhist practice and scholarship, particularly in the study of Perfection of Wisdom texts and the development of philosophical positions.
Maudgalyāyana, also known as Maudgalyāyana, was one of the Buddha's principal disciples and a key figure in the development of Buddhist magic. He was renowned for his supernatural abilities, such as reading the minds of others and healing the sick. Maudgalyāyana's teachings had a big impact on the development of Buddhist practice, particularly in the areas of exorcism and healing. His teachings continue to be important in East Asian Buddhist practice, particularly in the cultivation of magical abilities and the performance of rituals aimed at alleviating suffering.
