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Handcrafted Shakyamuni Buddha Sacred Statue | The Enlightened One
Handcrafted in Nepal, this sacred Shakyamuni Buddha statue embodies enlightenment, serenity, and spiritual presence. Standing 30 cm (11.8 inches) tall with a 25 cm (9.8 inches) base and weighing 3.2 kg, it is expertly formed from a solid copper body and adorned with radiant 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The meditative posture and tranquil expression reflect the awakened Buddha’s wisdom and compassion, making this finely crafted statue a meaningful focal point for altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections, inspiring contemplation, devotion, and inner peace.
Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical founder of Buddhism, is depicted as the embodiment of complete enlightenment, profound wisdom, and boundless compassion. Seated upon a lotus throne, he represents purity, spiritual elevation, and liberation from the cycles of samsara. His serene and radiant expression conveys deep inner peace, clarity of mind, and equanimity, inspiring practitioners to cultivate mindfulness, ethical conduct, and meditative focus. Iconographic features such as elongated earlobes signify renunciation, the cranial bump (ushnisha) reflects spiritual wisdom, and the forehead tuft (urna) denotes insight. Often depicted in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, this gesture symbolizes the moment of his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, calling the earth to witness his triumph over ignorance. This sacred statue serves as a meditation and devotional focus, guiding practitioners toward awakening, inner tranquility, and the realization of ultimate truth.
Size: 11.8”/30cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 3.2 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, born as Prince Siddhartha Gautama, is the primary figure in Buddhism and the teacher who achieved full awakening under the Bodhi tree. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path provide the foundational framework for ending the cycle of rebirth and suffering. Known as the "Sage of the Shakyas," his life story is a model of transformation from royal luxury to ascetic seeker and finally to a world-transcending teacher whose wisdom continues to guide millions toward peace.