16.3 Inch Master of Healing Medicine Buddha Statue
This Medicine Buddha Statue stands 16.3 inches (41.5 cm) tall, with a base width of 11.4 inches (29 cm), and weighs 5.67 kg. Crafted from copper, it is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and adorned with detailed gold and acrylic paintings. The surface is carved with deeply engraved patterns that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, highlighting the exceptional skill of the artisans. Carefully handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, this sacred piece beautifully reflects traditional craftsmanship and is ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections.
The Medicine Buddha is depicted in a traditional iconography that conveys healing and compassion. His right hand is in Varada Mudra, holding a myrobalan plant, symbolizing the healing of physical and spiritual ailments. The left hand holds a bowl filled with medicinal nectar, representing the elixir of long life and health. He is seated on a double lotus base, signifying purity and spiritual awakening. The statue features an ushnisha on the crown of the head, indicating his enlightened wisdom, and the posture of Padmasana , reflecting divine grace and serene meditation. This depiction embodies the Buddha’s role as a compassionate healer and protector
Size: 16.3”/41.5cm (Height) x 11.4”/29cm (Base)
Weight: 5.67 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Medicine Buddha, also known as Bhaishajyaguru in Sanskrit, is regarded as the Buddha of Healing. His teachings aim to free sentient beings from sickness, pain, anguish, and unhappiness while also emphasizing the need to acquire prosperity and enjoyment in this life. Many meditators in the Mahayana tradition admire his healing abilities. He is frequently shown with a blue (lapis lazuli) body and hands carrying a begging bowl and medical herbs.