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Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Sculpture | Enlightenment for Serene Contemplation
A peaceful representation of awakening and meditation, this Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Sculpture reflects the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist metalwork. Measuring 22.5 cm (8.86 inches) in height with a 16 cm (6.3 inches) base and weighing 1.41 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 intricate features. This sacred creation reflects the dedication of Himalayan artisans in portraying the enlightened teacher’s wisdom, inner peace, and path toward spiritual realization.
Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhist teachings, embodies wisdom, compassion, mindfulness, and liberation from suffering. His form represents the attainment of enlightenment through meditation, discipline, and profound understanding of reality. He is depicted seated in the vajra posture (lotus posture), symbolizing stability, deep meditation, and the unshakable state of awakened awareness. His right hand forms the Bhumisparsha Mudra (earth-touching gesture), representing the moment of enlightenment when he called the Earth to witness his awakening and triumph 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 simple 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: 8.86”/22.5cm (Height) x 6.3”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.41 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical Buddha whose teachings founded Buddhism. He attained full enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, discovering the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. His life and teachings emphasize the cessation of suffering through wisdom, compassion, and ethical conduct, guiding countless beings toward liberation and inner harmony.
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