Description
A Serene Handmade Shakyamuni Buddha Sculpture for Altar: Embodying Enlightenment
This Handmade Shakyamuni Buddha Sculpture for Altar is meticulously handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, preserving the timeless traditions of Himalayan Buddhist craftsmanship. Standing 12.6 inches (32 cm) in height with an 8.86-inch (22.5 cm) base and weighing 3.31 kg, this elegant sculpture is expertly crafted from a copper body and adorned with radiant 24K gold gilding and vibrant acrylic painting. Its harmonious proportions, intricate detailing, and luminous finish make it an exceptional centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or treasured spiritual collections.
The statue portrays Shakyamuni Buddha seated serenely in the traditional vajra posture upon a finely sculpted lotus throne. His right hand reaches downward in the earth-touching gesture (Bhumisparsha Mudra), while his left hand rests peacefully in his lap holding an alms bowl. The Buddha's tranquil expression is complemented by elongated earlobes, finely painted facial features, tightly curled hair, and a prominent ushnisha. His monastic robe is intricately engraved with traditional motifs and highlighted by brilliant 24K gold gilding, while the vibrant acrylic painting enhances every finely crafted detail, showcasing the remarkable precision and artistry of skilled Nepali artisans.
Size: 12.6”/32cm (Height) x 8.86”/22.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.31 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha is the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, whose teachings form the foundation of Buddhism. Born in ancient Nepal, he renounced worldly life to seek enlightenment, eventually achieving profound awakening in Bodh Gaya, India. His teachings emphasize the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, guiding beings towards liberation from suffering and the realization of ultimate peace.
Embrace the tranquil presence of this sacred representation. Invite the wisdom and serenity of Shakyamuni Buddha into your home or meditation space, fostering a deeper connection to timeless spiritual truths.