Himalayan Shakyamuni Buddha Golden Statue | Sage of the Shakya Clan
The Himalayan Shakyamuni Buddha Golden Statue stands 11.2 inches (28.5 cm) tall, with a base width of 9.6 inches (24.5 cm), and weighs 3.55 kilograms. Crafted from copper with 24K gold gilding and featuring detailed gold and acrylic paintings, this statue showcases the serene and enlightened presence of Shakyamuni Buddha. The intricate artistry and radiant finish make it a beautiful centerpiece for any meditation altar, spiritual space, or collection of sacred Buddhist art.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted sitting in the lotus pose (padmasana), indicating his steady concentration and mastery over the distractions of the material world. His right hand stretched toward the earth in the bhumisparsha mudra, representing his moment of enlightenment, as he invited the earth to witness his awakening. The left hand, lying gently in his lap in dhyana mudra holding an alms bowl, depicts the profound state of meditation and mindfulness that leads to insight and clarity.
Size: 11.2”/28.5cm (Height) x 9.6”/24.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.55kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, was a spiritual teacher who lived nearly 2,500 years ago in ancient Nepal. Born a prince in the Shakya clan, he renounced his royal life in search of the truth about suffering and the path to liberation. After years of deep meditation and ascetic practice, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, becoming the Buddha, which means “The Awakened One.” He taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, guiding countless beings toward freedom from suffering and the cycle of rebirth. Shakyamuni Buddha stands as a timeless symbol of wisdom, compassion, and the transformative power of inner awakening.