Description
Copper Medicine Buddha Statue: The Supreme Buddhist Healer
This Copper Medicine Buddha Statue, the Supreme Buddhist Healer, stands 6.3 inches (16 cm) tall with a base width of 4.7 inches (12 cm) and weighs 0.77 kilograms. Crafted from oxidized copper, this statue embodies traditional artistry and spiritual significance, making it an ideal addition to personal altars, meditation spaces, or collections focused on healing and compassion.
The Buddha’s right hand is extended in the varada mudra, holding a myrobalan plant known for its healing qualities. His left hand carries an alms bowl filled with medicinal herbs, symbolizing nourishment and cure. Seated on a double lotus pedestal and crowned with an ushnisha, this statue embodies deep meaning and is ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or collections focused on wellness and compassion.
Size: 6.3”/16cm (Height) x 4.7”/12cm (Base)
Weight: 0.77 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Medicine Buddha, also known as Bhaisajyaguru, is revered in Buddhism as the Buddha of healing and medicine. He embodies the healing aspect of the historical Buddha’s teachings and is believed to alleviate physical, mental, and spiritual suffering. Devotees often turn to Medicine Buddha for health, recovery from illness, and protection from disease. His practice is also associated with purifying negative karma and promoting wisdom and compassion in daily life. Representations of Medicine Buddha commonly feature him holding medicinal plants and an alms bowl, symbolizing his role as a healer and caretaker of all beings.