Maitreya Buddha Fire Gold Gilded Statue | Handcrafted in Nepal
Handcrafted in Nepal by master skilled artisans, this Maitreya Buddha fire gold-gilded statue embodies universal compassion and serene presence. Standing 70 cm (27.5”) tall on a 42 cm (16.5”) base and weighing 18.52 kg, it is meticulously crafted from a solid copper body. Adorned with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and deeply engraved carvings producing a magnificent 3D-like effect, along with delicate acrylic painting and gemstone accents, this majestic meditation statue serves as a commanding focal point for altars, sacred spaces, or collections, reflecting centuries of refined Himalayan Buddhist artistry.
This exquisite depiction represents Maitreya Buddha, the Buddha of the Future, seated in a majestic posture upon an intricately carved golden throne that symbolizes the flourishing of future Dharma and universal harmony. His serene and composed expression radiates boundless compassion, patience, and assurance of future enlightenment for all beings. Adorned with elaborate celestial ornaments, a crown, and richly detailed aureole patterns, he embodies the perfection of bodhisattva realization in Tushita heaven, awaiting his descent into the world. His hand gesture reflects the transmission of future wisdom and the turning of the Dharma wheel, signifying the continuation and renewal of Buddhist teachings. This sacred statue serves as a powerful reminder of hope, ethical awakening, and the promise of universal loving-kindness yet to come.
Size: 27.5”/70cm (Height) x 16.5”/42cm (Base)
Weight: 18.52 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Maitreya is honored in Buddhist cosmology as the future Buddha, the one who will appear in the world when the teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha have faded. Currently believed to reside in Tushita heaven, he awaits the proper time to descend to Earth and renew the Dharma for future generations. His coming is associated with an age of peace, harmony, moral clarity, and spiritual flourishing. Revered across many Buddhist traditions, Maitreya symbolizes hope, loving-kindness, and the awakened potential that exists within every sentient being.