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Radiant Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Statue with 24K Gold Gilding for Inner Peace
This Radiant Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Statue reflects the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist sculpture. Measuring 42 cm (16.5 inches) in height with a 30.5 cm (12 inches) base and weighing 4.52 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. The copper foundation allows for precise sculptural detailing, while the radiant gold surface highlights Shakyamuni Buddha’s serene expression, enlightened posture, flowing robes, and intricate ornamental details. The acrylic painting adds definition and subtle depth to selected features, while the gemstone embellishments provide vibrant accents and decorative richness. The combination of skilled copper craftsmanship, gold gilding, painting, and gemstone setting reflects the patience, dedication, and artistry of Himalayan artisans in creating this sacred representation of wisdom, peace, and enlightenment.
Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and founder of the Buddhist teachings, embodies wisdom, compassion, mindfulness, and liberation from suffering. Born as Prince Siddhartha Gautama, he renounced his royal life in search of the truth and attained complete enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree through profound meditation and insight. He is traditionally depicted seated in the stable vajra posture (vajrasana), symbolizing inner stillness, unwavering awareness, and the realization of awakening. His right hand forms the Bhumisparsha Mudra (earth-touching gesture), representing the moment he called the Earth to witness his enlightenment and victory over ignorance, delusion, and inner obstacles, while his left hand rests in the meditation gesture, often holding an alms bowl symbolizing renunciation and disciplined practice. 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, inner peace, and the path toward complete liberation.
Size: 16.5”/42cm (Height) x 12”/30.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.52 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Shakyamuni Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical Buddha whose teachings form the foundation of Buddhism. After years of spiritual seeking and deep meditation, he attained full enlightenment and revealed the path to understanding suffering, overcoming its causes, and achieving liberation. His teachings continue to guide practitioners in cultivating compassion, wisdom, mindfulness, and inner peace.
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