Himalayan Historical Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Statue | Handcrafted Buddhist Icon
This Historical Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Statue stands 11.8”/30cm tall and 9.4”/24cm at the base, weighing 4.19 kg. Made from a copper body with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic paintings, it features gemstones that enhance its spiritual presence. Covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and carved with deeply engraved details that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, it is expertly handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, reflecting refined traditional artistry and making a meaningful addition to altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections.
The Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated in the lotus position (padmasana), symbolizing meditation and spiritual awakening. He wears a monk's robe, draped over one shoulder, representing renunciation of worldly life and devotion to the spiritual path. The robe is richly adorned with elaborate representations, reflecting the Buddha's inner purity and the sacredness of his teachings. The right hand reaches down to touch the earth in bhumisparsha mudra, a gesture commemorating the moment of enlightenment when the Buddha called upon the Earth to witness his awakening. The left hand rests in his lap, holding an alms bowl, signifying material detachment and the Buddha's compassionate engagement with the world through teaching.
Size: 11.8”/30cm (Height) x 9.4”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 4.19kg
Materials: Gemstones, Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Shakyamuni Buddha renounced his royal life to pursue a more profound truth that transcended material pleasures and suffering. He was born Prince Siddhartha of the Shakya clan. After years of rigorous asceticism and meditation, he became enlightened under the Bodhi tree and became the Buddha—the Awakened One. He then dedicated his life to teaching the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths to attain liberation. Shakyamuni Buddha stands for the potential for all beings to awaken. He embodies wisdom that leads to ultimate freedom, the victory over ignorance, and the tranquility of non-attachment. His presence is a timeless reminder of the transformative power of inner realization, compassion, and mindfulness.
