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Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Statue on Throne: Source of Tranquil Wisdom
Handcrafted in Nepal, this sacred Shakyamuni Buddha on Throne statue embodies tranquil wisdom, enlightenment, and serene presence. Standing 42.5cm (16.73 inches) tall with a 24cm (9.45 inches) base and weighing 4.9kg, it is expertly formed from a solid copper body with an antique finish. The meditative posture and serene expression reflect the historical Buddha’s awakened mind, making this finely crafted statue a meaningful focal point for altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections, inspiring contemplation, devotion, and inner peace.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the “earth-touching” gesture, representing the pivotal moment of his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. This iconic mudra signifies unwavering truth, steadfast resolve, and the triumph of wisdom over illusion. Seated on a lotus throne, his composed and serene expression radiates deep inner peace, clarity, and equanimity, reflecting both meditative absorption and compassionate awareness. The majestic posture, flowing robes, and subtle ornamental details enhance the sacred presence, making this statue a profound meditation focus. It serves as a powerful reminder for practitioners to cultivate steadfastness, insight, and spiritual awakening, guiding them along the path toward liberation and ultimate truth.
Size: 16.73”/42.5cm (Height) x 9.45”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 4.9 kg
Material: Antique Finish, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama in ancient Nepal, was the historical founder of Buddhism. Initially a prince, he renounced worldly life to seek liberation from suffering. Through deep meditation, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, realizing the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, which became the foundational teachings guiding sentient beings toward awakening, compassion, and liberation from the cycle of birth and death.