Maitreya Buddha Sacred Sculpture with Antique Finish

Maitreya Buddha Sacred Sculpture: Harbinger of Future Compassion

Expertly handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, this Maitreya Buddha Sacred Sculpture with Antique Finish stands 21.46” (54.5 cm) tall with a 7.09” (18 cm) base and weighs 5.68 kg. Meticulously crafted from a copper body with a rich antique finish, this elegant sculpture showcases the timeless beauty of traditional Himalayan metalwork. Its graceful proportions, finely sculpted details, and classic patina make it a magnificent addition to Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or distinguished spiritual collections.

Maitreya Buddha, the Future Buddha, is traditionally depicted standing in a dignified and serene posture, symbolizing his future descent to the world to renew the Dharma. He is adorned with a jeweled crown, elegant ornaments, and flowing robes that reflect his bodhisattva appearance. His hands are traditionally positioned holding sacred attributes associated with his enlightened role, while his calm expression conveys compassion, wisdom, and unwavering serenity. The carefully sculpted folds of his garments and the antique finish beautifully emphasize the statue's refined craftsmanship, lending depth and character to this sacred representation.

Size: 21.46”/54.5cm (Height) x 7.09”/18cm (Base)
Weight: 5.68 kg
Material: Copper Body, Antique Finish

Maitreya Buddha is revered as the future Buddha, prophesied to appear on Earth when the teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha have been forgotten. Currently residing as a Bodhisattva in the Tushita heaven, he awaits the auspicious time to achieve full enlightenment and deliver the pure Dharma, bringing universal love and compassion to the world. His name translates to 'friendly' or 'benevolent one,' embodying his core virtue.