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Handcrafted Shakyamuni Buddha Statue for Serene Wisdom | Home Decor
Handcrafted in Nepal, this Shakyamuni Buddha statue embodies serene wisdom and enlightened presence, offering a tranquil focal point for any sacred space. Standing 28.5 cm (11.22 inches) tall with a 24.5 cm (9.65 inches) base and weighing 3.64 kg, it is expertly formed from a solid copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding and intricate acrylic painting. The calm posture and meditative expression reflect the Buddha’s profound serenity, making this finely crafted statue ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual collections, inspiring contemplation and devotion.
Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical founder of Buddhism, is depicted as the embodiment of complete enlightenment, profound wisdom, and limitless compassion. Seated upon a lotus throne, he represents spiritual purity, transcendence, and liberation from the cycles of samsara. His serene and radiant expression conveys inner peace, clarity, and equanimity, inspiring practitioners to cultivate mindfulness, ethical conduct, and meditative focus. Iconographic features include elongated earlobes, symbolizing renunciation, the ushnisha or cranial bump, representing spiritual wisdom, and the urna, a tuft of hair on the forehead, denoting insight. Often shown in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, or “earth-touching” gesture, this posture marks the moment of his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, calling the earth to witness his triumph over ignorance. This sacred statue serves as a meditation and devotional focus, guiding practitioners toward inner tranquility, insight, and the realization of ultimate truth.
Size: 11.22”/28.5cm (Height) x 9.65”/24.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.64 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha refers to Siddhartha Gautama, the historical founder of Buddhism, who lived in ancient India between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE. After extensive spiritual practice, he attained full enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, teaching the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path as a means to overcome suffering and achieve liberation. He is revered as the Supreme Buddha, whose teachings form the foundation of all Buddhist traditions.