The Shakyamuni Buddha, Enlightened Teacher Statue | Mindfulness Symbol
Shakyamuni Buddha, Enlightened Teacher Statue stands 13.4 inches (34 cm) tall with a base measuring 9.6 inches (24.5 cm), and weighs 3.64 kilograms, offering a dignified and balanced presence. Made from an oxidized copper body, it features a rich, antique finish that enhances the fine detailing and traditional form. The statue is silver-plated and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, 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 sitting in the lotus pose (padmasana), indicating his steady concentration and mastery over the distractions of the material world. His right hand stretched toward the earth in the bhumisparsha mudra, representing his moment of enlightenment, as he invited the earth to witness his awakening. The left hand, lying gently in his lap in dhyana mudra holding an alms bowl, depicts the profound state of meditation and mindfulness that leads to insight and clarity.
Size: 13.4”/34cm (Height) x 9.6”/24.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.64 kg
Material: Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body, Silver Plated
Shakyamuni Buddha, once Prince Siddhartha of the Shakya clan, left behind his royal comforts to seek a deeper truth beyond worldly joys and sorrows. After years of intense meditation and ascetic practice, he attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, becoming the Buddha—the Awakened One. He devoted his life to sharing the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths, guiding others toward liberation. Shakyamuni symbolizes the awakening potential within everyone, embodying wisdom that conquers ignorance and brings peace through detachment. His story is a timeless invitation to embrace inner transformation, compassion, and mindful living.