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Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Embodiment of Enlightened Peace
A peaceful expression of awakening and inner harmony, this Shakyamuni Buddha Statue showcases the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist sculpture. Measuring 22 cm (8.66 inches) in height with a 14.5 cm (5.71 inches) base and weighing 1.36 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The radiant gold surface highlights the serene expression, meditation posture, flowing robes, and symbolic details, while the acrylic painting adds refined color, definition, and subtle depth to the sculpture. This sacred creation reflects the dedication of Himalayan artisans in portraying enlightenment, wisdom, and the path toward inner peace.
Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhist teachings, represents wisdom, compassion, mindfulness, and liberation from suffering. His sacred form reflects the journey from seeking truth to attaining complete enlightenment through meditation, discipline, and profound realization. He is depicted seated in the vajra posture (lotus posture), symbolizing unwavering stability, deep meditation, and the awakened state of mind. His right hand forms the Bhumisparsha Mudra (earth-touching gesture), representing the moment of enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree when he called the Earth to witness his awakening and victory over ignorance and delusion, while his left hand rests in the meditation gesture, symbolizing concentration, renunciation, and inner peace. His serene expression, ushnisha, urna, elongated earlobes, and monastic robes reflect the traditional marks of an awakened being. This sacred representation inspires practitioners to cultivate wisdom, compassion, mindfulness, and the path toward complete liberation.
Size: 8.66”/22cm (Height) x 5.71”/14.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.36 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha is the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, who lived in ancient India around the 5th century BCE. He attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree and spent the remainder of his life teaching the Dharma, or the path to liberation from suffering. His teachings form the foundation of Buddhism, emphasizing compassion, mindfulness, and wisdom for all beings.
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