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 Buddha and founder of Buddhism, represents the embodiment of complete enlightenment, profound wisdom, and boundless compassion. He is depicted seated upon a lotus throne, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and liberation from the cycles of samsara. His serene expression reflects deep inner peace, clarity of mind, and perfect equanimity, inspiring practitioners to cultivate mindfulness, ethical conduct, and meditative awareness. His traditional iconography includes elongated earlobes, representing his renunciation of worldly attachments; the ushnisha, the cranial prominence symbolizing the attainment of supreme wisdom; and the urna, the mark on his forehead representing awakened insight. Often depicted in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the “earth-touching” gesture, Shakyamuni Buddha represents the moment of his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, when he called upon the earth to witness his unwavering determination and triumph over ignorance and delusion. This sacred statue serves as a profound meditation and devotional focus, reminding practitioners of the path toward wisdom, compassion, inner transformation, and ultimate liberation.
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.