Handcrafted Oxidized Statue of Gautama Buddha | Sage of the Shakyas Shakyamuni Buddha
This Handcrafted Oxidized Statue of Gautama buddha also revered as shakyamuni Buddha measures 11.4”/29cm in height and 9.4”/24cm at the base, with a weight of 3.14 kg. It is crafted from an oxidized copper body, giving it an enduring look suitable for both spiritual settings and decorative use. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily life.
Shakyamuni Buddha, meaning "Sage of the Shakya Clan," was named for his birth into the Shakya lineage, with Muni referring to a sage or wise one. In iconography, he is typically depicted seated on a moon disc lotus throne, symbolizing spiritual purity and awakening. His right hand touches the earth in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, representing his moment of enlightenment and triumph over illusion. His left hand rests in his lap holding an alms bowl, symbolizing detachment from material desires and a life of simplicity. Seated in the Vajra posture, he embodies stability, deep meditation, and spiritual resolve.
Size: 11.4”/29cm (Height) x 9.4”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 3.14 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Gautama Buddha, is the historical founder of Buddhism and the embodiment of enlightenment. Born as Siddhartha Gautama, he renounced a life of luxury to seek the truth, ultimately attaining enlightenment and sharing his teachings with the world. His iconic earth-touching gesture signifies his triumph over Mara, the embodiment of worldly distractions, and his connection to the Earth as a witness to his enlightenment. Shakyamuni Buddha’s teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path continue to guide practitioners toward liberation from suffering.