Description
An Exquisite Religious Statue for Gautama Buddha, Embodying Profound Enlightenment
Crafted by master artisans from Nepal's storied tradition, this Shakyamuni Buddha statue tells a tale of spiritual devotion through its masterful design. Rising 38cm tall, the serene figure sits gracefully upon an ornate lotus throne—a symbol of purity and enlightenment. The copper form gleams beneath three successive layers of 24K gold gilding, while intricately carved details dance across the surface, creating a captivating three-dimensional presence that seems to breathe with ancient wisdom. This is more than a statue; it's a portal to the Himalayan heritage of Buddhist artistry, inviting contemplation and reverence into your sacred sanctuary.
Shakyamuni Buddha's posture and mudra represent his teachings and route to enlightenment, making this statue a potent emblem of spiritual growth and peace. In the bhumisparsha mudra or earth-touching gesture, the Buddha is shown with his right hand reaching down to touch the ground, signifying the moment of enlightenment when Siddhartha invited the soil to bear witness to his awakening. His calm demeanor radiates compassion, inner serenity, and tranquility with his downcast eyes and soft smile.
Size: 14.96”/38cm (Height) x 9.06”/23cm (Base)
Weight: 5.38 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, lived in ancient India around the 6th to 5th centuries BCE. He renounced his princely life to seek an end to suffering, eventually achieving full enlightenment and becoming the Shakyamuni Buddha. His teachings form the foundation of Buddhism, guiding countless individuals toward compassion, wisdom, and the cessation of suffering. He is revered as the ultimate teacher, embodying perfect human potential.