Himalayan Handcrafted Buddha Shakyamuni Statue | Sage of the Shakyas
This Handcrafted Buddha Shakyamuni Statue stands at 11”/28cm in height and 8.5”/21.5cm at the base, weighing 3.72 kg. Made from copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with hand-carved gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted in a serene meditative posture with eyes half-closed, radiating calm and compassion. His right hand touches the earth in the bhumisparsha mudra, symbolizing the moment of enlightenment, while his left hand rests in his lap holding an alms bowl, representing detachment and inner peace. A graceful ushnisha crowns his head, signifying his awakened wisdom. This statue captures the deep tranquility and spiritual strength of the historical Buddha.
Size: 11”/28cm (Height) x 8.5”/21.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.72kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gemstones, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Born as Prince Siddhartha of the Shakya clan, he renounced worldly luxury to seek the truth behind suffering and liberation. Through deep meditation and ascetic practice beneath the Bodhi tree, he attained enlightenment and became the Buddha—the Awakened One. Devoted to sharing his insights, he taught the path to awakening through the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. Shakyamuni Buddha symbolizes the potential for all beings to awaken, embodying wisdom that conquers ignorance and brings peace through detachment. His enduring presence invites us to embrace compassion, mindfulness, and the transformative journey within.
