Description
An Elegant Shakyamuni Buddha 24K Gold Gilded Figure Reflecting Infinite Peace
The Shakyamuni Buddha 24K Gold Gilded Figure is a finely handcrafted sacred sculpture measuring 8.9” (22.5 cm) in height with a 6.1” (15.5 cm) base and weighing 1.67 kg. Expertly created by skilled Nepali artisans, this elegant piece reflects the profound heritage of Himalayan Buddhist metal craftsmanship, where devotion, precision, and artistic excellence are seamlessly unified. The statue is beautifully finished with radiant 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, and a solid copper body, giving it a luminous and sacred presence. Its compact yet refined form makes it ideal for personal altars, meditation spaces, shrine rooms, or spiritual collections, where it serves as a central focal point of peace and contemplation.
In its iconography, Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted as the historical Buddha and the awakened teacher who attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. He is typically shown seated in a stable vajra posture upon a lotus throne, symbolizing purity, stability, and liberation from the cycle of suffering. His right hand touches the earth in the bhumisparsha mudra, representing the moment of enlightenment when he called the Earth to witness his awakening. His left hand rests in his lap holding an alms bowl, symbolizing renunciation, simplicity, and the sustenance of spiritual realization. His serene expression reflects deep inner peace, compassion, and perfect equanimity, while his monastic robes signify humility and the path of disciplined spiritual practice.
Size: 8.9”/22.5cm (Height) x 6.1”/15.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.67 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical founder of Buddhism who lived and taught in ancient India. Having attained complete enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, he spent his life sharing the Middle Way to free all sentient beings from suffering. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path remain the cornerstone of Buddhist philosophy, guiding practitioners toward liberation and self-realization.