Handmade Oxidized Copper Shakyamuni Buddha Buddhist Sculpture | Home Altars and Spiritual Practice
This 12.2-inch oxidized copper Shakyamuni Buddha Buddhist Sculpture adds a peaceful presence to any meditation place or altar. Handcrafted in Nepal using traditional techniques, it has an oxidized copper body with excellent workmanship on the robes and lotus base. The Buddha is represented in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, or "Earth Touching Gesture," which represents his moment of enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.
This spiritually resonant sculpture weighs 4.2 kg and is ideal for little shrines or peaceful household places. His serene gaze and symmetrical stance exude grounded knowledge, making it an effective focus for mindfulness, inner quiet, and everyday reflection.
Size: 12.2”/31cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 4.20 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
While the phrase "Happy Buddha" conjures up ideas of the laughing, rotund figure known as Budai, our interpretation depicts Shakyamuni Buddha in a moment of complete pleasure. Shakyamuni, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, is the Buddha who discovered the road to enlightenment and spent his life teaching others how to follow in his footsteps. This one-of-a-kind portrayal emphasizes his bright joy, reminding us that enlightenment is about more than simply profound realization; it is also about deep happiness and inner calm.
