Pure Land Buddha: Amitabha Figure | Embodiment of Boundless Compassion
Radiating boundless compassion, this Amitabha Buddha figure embodies the enlightened wisdom of the Pure Land. Handcrafted in Nepal by skilled artisans, it features a copper body adorned with radiant 24K gold gilding, reflecting fine craftsmanship and spiritual devotion. Standing 22 cm (8.7”) tall and weighing 1.32 kg, it offers a serene and balanced presence. This exquisite statue invites tranquility, mindfulness, and deep contemplation, making it a meaningful addition to any altar or sacred space.
Amitabha Buddha, the Buddha of Infinite Light, is often depicted in the dhyana mudra, signifying meditation and profound wisdom. This gesture invites practitioners to cultivate inner peace and awaken their inherent purity. According to tradition, he made 48 vows to establish his Pure Land, a realm of bliss where beings may be reborn and progress toward enlightenment. He is commonly shown with a red body, symbolizing compassion, seated in serene meditation. Iconographically, his calm expression, monastic robes, and lotus seat represent purity, while his presence embodies boundless light, compassion, and spiritual refuge.
Size: 8.7”/22cm (Height) x 6.3”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.32 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Amitabha Buddha is a celestial Buddha described in the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. He is the principal Buddha in Pure Land Buddhism, a branch that is popular in East Asia. Amitabha is revered for his merit from countless good deeds and for creating the Pure Land (Sukhavati), a Western paradise where beings can be reborn to achieve enlightenment with greater ease. He represents boundless light and immeasurable life.