Copper Handmade Medicine Buddha Statue: The Supreme Healer
This Copper Handmade Medicine Buddha Statue, known as the Supreme Healer, stands at 17.3”/44cm in height and 13.4”/34cm at the base, weighing 9.15 kg. Expertly crafted from copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and adorned with detailed acrylic paintings, it is carved with deeply engraved patterns that create a magnificent 3D-like effect. Reflecting the refined artistry of skilled Nepali artisans, this statue is ideal for altars and healing spaces. It represents the Medicine Buddha’s power to cure physical and spiritual suffering and promote overall well-being.
This Medicine Buddha statue is depicted in the padmāsana (lotus posture) atop a lotus base, symbolizing spiritual purity and detachment from worldly defilements. The ushnisha atop his head signifies supreme wisdom. His right hand rests in his lap, holding an alms bowl filled with medicinal herbs, representing the healing of all suffering. In his left hand, he holds a myrobalan plant (Terminalia chebula), a sacred healing fruit in Buddhist and Ayurvedic traditions. This iconography reflects the Medicine Buddha’s compassionate vow to alleviate physical, mental, and spiritual illness for all sentient beings.
Size: 17.3”/44cm (Height) x 13.4”/34cm (Base)
Weight: 9.15 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Medicine Buddha, also known as Bhaisajyaguru, is the Buddha of healing and medicine in Mahayana Buddhism. He is revered for his compassionate vow to cure all forms of suffering—physical, mental, and spiritual—and to bring health, harmony, and enlightenment to sentient beings. Devotees often invoke his blessings for healing, protection from illness, and guidance on the path to liberation.