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Handcrafted depiction of Crown Shakyamuni Buddha | Sage of the Shakya Clan
Adorn your space with this stunning Shakyamuni Buddha Crown Statue. Crafted with copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with hand-carved gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted wearing an elaborate five-pointed crown and wide necklaces adorned with numerous gemstones, reflecting his royal symbolism and spiritual authority. The five points of the crown represent the Five Dhyani Buddhas—Vairocana, Akshobhya, Ratnasambhava, Amitabha, and Amoghasiddhi—each embodying a unique aspect of enlightened wisdom. Despite these regal adornments, he wears simple monastic robes, symbolizing his renunciation of worldly life and deep spiritual discipline. In his hands, he carries an alms bowl, representing adequacy and detachment from material possessions. He sits cross-legged on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and enlightenment, with his right hand touching the earth in the Earth-Touching Mudra—a gesture recalling the moment of his awakening. The crown and jewels emphasize his role as a cakravartin, a universal sovereign, signifying his supreme wisdom and spiritual attainment.
Size: 19.3”/49cm (Height) x 11.8”/30cm (Base)
Weight: 7.95 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, rediscovered the Middle Way and is regarded as the enlightened one who established Buddhism. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path have helped numerous people comprehend the nature of suffering, its causes, and the way to liberation. Shakyamuni's life exemplifies the possibility for all beings to reach enlightenment via practice and moral behavior, from his renunciation to his enlightenment and teaching career.