Description
Gold Gilded Handcrafted Buddha Shakyamuni Statue for Meditation and Altars
This exquisite Buddha Shakyamuni statue, hand-carved by Vajrayana craftsmen from the Kathmandu Valley, is a testament of Himalayan art. The intricate carvings on the copper body, highlighted by the gold gilding, demonstrate the skill and dedication of our artisans. The Buddha is depicted in a state of deep meditation, atop a moon disc lotus seat, conveying a sense of calm and inner peace. In his right hand, he holds an alms bowl, symbolizing his detachment from material possessions, while his left-hand forms the Bhumisparsa Mudra, representing the moment he attained enlightenment claiming the earth as his witness. The statue is beautifully colored with acrylic colors.
It is the perfect keepsake for devout individuals like yourself, suitable for use in Buddhist rituals, and will make a magnificent addition to your altar.
Size: 9"/23cm (Height) x 6.2"/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.55 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Acrylic Paintings
Shakyamuni Siddhartha Gautama was Buddha's original name. Only when he became the Buddha was he given the name Shakyamuni Buddha means "awakened one" in Sanskrit. In his left hand, he carries an alms bowl filled with three priceless nectars, signifying his victory over the three demons of uncontrollable death, polluted aggregates, and delusion.