Himalayan Handcrafted Statue of Buddha Shakyamuni | Sage of the Shakya Clan
The Handcrafted Statue of Buddha Shakyamuni stands at 8.7” (22cm) in height with a 6.3” (16cm) base, weighing 1.92 kg. Made from copper with an oxidized copper body, this handcrafted piece reflects traditional Nepalese craftsmanship. Expertly crafted by skilled artisans, it makes a refined addition to altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decorative item for those seeking awareness in their daily lives.
Buddha Shakyamuni is depicted seated in padmasana (lotus posture) on a lotus base, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening. His right hand is shown in the bhumisparsha mudra (earth-touching gesture), representing the moment of enlightenment when he called the earth to witness his awakening. The left hand holds an alms bowl, signifying renunciation and the monastic lifestyle.
Size: 8.7”/22cm (Height) x 6.3”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.92 kg
Materials: Copper Body, Oxidized Copper Body
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, rediscovered the Middle Way and is regarded as the enlightened one who established Buddhism. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path have helped numerous people comprehend the nature of suffering, its causes, and the way to liberation. Shakyamuni's life exemplifies the possibility for all beings to attain enlightenment via practice and moral behavior, from his renunciation to his enlightenment and teaching career.