Description
Shakyamuni Buddha Statue: Embodiment of Profound Serenity and Wisdom
Handcrafted in Nepal, this sacred Shakyamuni Buddha statue embodies profound serenity, wisdom, and meditative presence. Standing 34.5cm (13.6 inches) tall with a 26cm (10.2 inches) base and weighing 4.72kg, it is expertly formed from a solid copper body and lavishly adorned with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The serene posture and tranquil expression reflect deep meditation and spiritual clarity, making this exquisite statue a powerful focal point for altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections, and a testament to the enduring artistry of Himalayan Buddhist craftsmanship.
Shakyamuni Buddha, depicted in the Bhumisparsha Mudra or “earth-touching” gesture, captures the pivotal moment of his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. In this iconic posture, his right hand reaches toward the earth, calling it to witness his triumph over Mara and the distractions of worldly desire, while his left hand rests in meditation, symbolizing inner calm and meditative stability. This gesture signifies steadfast resolve, the unshakable determination to realize the truth, and the integration of wisdom and compassion. As a meditation statue or sacred decor piece, it serves as a profound reminder of the virtues of perseverance, clarity of mind, and ultimate liberation, inspiring practitioners to cultivate mindfulness, ethical discipline, and the pursuit of enlightenment on their spiritual path.
Size: 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 10.2”/26cm (Base)
Weight: 4.72 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Siddhartha Gautama, known as Shakyamuni Buddha, was the historical founder of Buddhism who lived in ancient India between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE. Through his teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, he offered humanity a profound way to end suffering and achieve enlightenment, emphasizing wisdom, compassion, and ethical conduct. An heirloom of Himalayan artistry, this statue of Shakyamuni Buddha radiates peace and wisdom, a timeless invitation to quiet practice and enduring reverence.