Description
Handmade Healing Deity - Medicine Buddha Artwork | Symbol of Health and Well-being
The Healing Deity - Medicine Buddha Artwork stands 27 inches (68.5cm) in height with a base width of 21.1 inches (53.5cm), making it a graceful piece for any space. This Statue is made of 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.
The Medicine Buddha is depicted holding an alms bowl in which a healing portion is believed to be found. In his right hand, he carries a myrobalan plant, a medical herb that represents his capacity to heal physical and spiritual illnesses. His right arm has an exquisite carving of one of the 8 auspicious symbols (Endless Knot). This symbolizes Samsara, the endless cycle of suffering within Tibetan Buddhism, which includes the chain of birth, death, and rebirth. His tranquil visage and powerful aura exude a sense of deep compassion and serenity, promising protection and well-being to those who seek his blessing.
Size: 27”/68.5cm (Height) x 21.1”/53.5cm (Base)
Weight: 22.31 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved Gemstones
Medicine Buddha, also known as Bhaisajyaguru, is a venerated character in Mahayana Buddhism, renowned for his healing abilities and compassion. He is depicted carrying a bowl of medicinal nectar and a myrobalan plant, representing the capacity to treat both physical and spiritual diseases. His mantra, Tayata Om Bekandze Bekandze Maha Bekandze Radza Samudgate Sona, is said to bring health and happiness.