Peaceful Oxidized Copper Statue of Medicine Buddha
This Oxidized Copper Medicine Buddha statue stands 12.4” (31.5 cm) tall with a 9.4” (24 cm) broad base and weighs 3.70 kg. Crafted from oxidized copper, the natural patina highlights the serene and healing presence of the Medicine Buddha. Handmade by skilled Nepali artisans, this statue is ideal for meditation spaces, altars, or as a meaningful spiritual centerpiece.
The Medicine Buddha is traditionally depicted seated in the padmasana, or lotus posture, on a moon disc lotus base, which signifies stability, purity, and spiritual elevation. In his left hand, he gently holds an alms bowl believed to contain a healing nectar that has the power to cure all suffering and disease. This symbolizes his profound ability to heal not only physical illnesses but also the spiritual afflictions that hinder enlightenment. His right hand carries a myrobalan plant, a revered medicinal herb in Buddhist and Ayurvedic traditions, representing his role as the ultimate healer who restores balance and health to body and mind. The overall imagery of the Medicine Buddha inspires faith in healing and encourages practitioners to cultivate compassion and the aspiration to bring relief to all sentient beings.
Size: 12.4”/31.5cm (Height) x 9.4”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 3.70 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
The Medicine Buddha, also known as Bhaisajyaguru, is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as the Supreme Healer. His teachings focus on alleviating the physical and spiritual suffering of sentient beings. Meditating on his image is believed to promote health, peace, well-being, and ultimately mental healing through enlightenment.
