Description
Peaceful Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Sage of the Shakyas
This Peaceful Shakyamuni Buddha statue, also known as Gautama Buddha, stands at 13.2 inches (33.5 cm) in height and 9.3 inches (23.5 cm) across the base, weighing 4.51 kg. Expertly handcrafted from an oxidized copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding, gold, and acrylic paintings, this statue beautifully embodies spiritual calm and awakened wisdom. Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted in a meditative pose, symbolizing his enlightenment and inner peace. Ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or contemplative interiors, this sculpture reflects the grace and serenity of the historical Buddha.
This Shakyamuni Buddha statue, known as the "Sage of the Shakya Clan," portrays the historical Buddha in a moment of serene enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. Seated in the Vajra posture (Padmasana) on a lotus base, he represents purity and spiritual awakening. His right hand is extended toward the earth in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, inviting the world to witness his enlightenment. His left hand holds an alms bowl in his lap, symbolizing renunciation. The ushnisha atop his head signifies wisdom, while his serene face reflects inner peace and deep meditation. This elegantly crafted statue embodies tranquility, spiritual growth, and enlightenment, making it a perfect addition to meditation spaces, altars, or any place of contemplation.
Size: 13.2”/33.5cm (Height) x 9.3”/23.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.51 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha renounced his royal life to pursue a deeper truth that transcended material pleasures and suffering. He was born Prince Siddhartha of the Shakya clan. He became enlightened under the Bodhi tree and became the Buddha—the Awakened One—after years of rigorous asceticism and meditation. He then dedicated his life to teaching the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths as the means of attaining liberation. Shakyamuni Buddha stands for the potential for all beings to awaken. He is the embodiment of wisdom that leads to ultimate freedom, the victory over ignorance, and the tranquility of non-attachment. His presence serves as a timeless reminder of the transformative power of inner realization, compassion, and mindfulness.