Traditional Handcrafted Tibetan Sacred Amitayus Statue | Symbol of Longevity
The Handcrafted Tibetan Sacred Amitayus Statue stands 8.5” (21.5cm) tall with a 5.7” (14.5cm) wide base and weighs 1.22 kg. Made from oxidized copper, it features acrylic paintings and gemstones that enhance its serene presence. Expertly handcrafted by skilled artisans in Nepal, this statue reflects traditional Himalayan craftsmanship and makes a meaningful addition to altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual collections focused on longevity and inner peace.
Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life, symbolizes long life, vitality, and spiritual abundance. His calm expression and gentle gaze show his deep compassion for all living beings. He is seated in the vajra posture, which means his legs are crossed and he is ready for meditation. He holds the long-life vase (kalasha) filled with the nectar of immortality in his lap, symbolizing health and longevity. The crown and jewelry he wears show his enlightened status as a Buddha. The lotus base he sits on represents purity and spiritual growth, rising above worldly stains. Together, these symbols express Amitayus’ role in granting long life and spiritual richness to devoted practitioners.
Size: 8.5”/21.5cm (Height) x 5.7”/14.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.22kg
Materials: Oxidized Copper Body, Acrylic Paintings, Gemstones
Bodhisattva Amitayus, often associated with Amitabha Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism, embodies the principle of limitless life and health. His practice is especially cherished for its power to overcome physical and spiritual obstacles to longevity and enlightenment. Amitayus' teachings encourage practitioners to cultivate virtues and live a life of mindfulness and compassion, promising a path to liberation and the realization of one's true Buddha nature.