Description
Shakyamuni Buddha Sculpture | A Timeless Expression of Meditation, Wisdom, and Spiritual Realization
The sculpture depicts Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and founder of the Dharma teachings, who attained enlightenment through deep meditation and shared the path of wisdom, compassion, and liberation with countless beings. He is portrayed in a serene seated posture upon a lotus pedestal, symbolizing purity, awakening, and spiritual realization. His right hand is shown in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, representing the moment of enlightenment when he called upon the earth to witness his awakening, while his left hand rests in meditation holding the alms bowl, symbolizing simplicity, renunciation, and inner discipline. His peaceful expression, curled hair, elongated earlobes, monastic robes, and sacred ornaments reflect the traditional iconography of Himalayan Buddhist art. The 24K gold gilding, vibrant acrylic painting, and gemstone details enhance the sacred beauty of the sculpture, showcasing the devotion and precision of Himalayan artisans.
Size: 14.17”/36cm (Height) x 11.6”/29.5cm(Base)
Weight: 6.02 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Shakyamuni Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical founder of Buddhism. After achieving enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, he spent the remainder of his life teaching the Dharma, or universal truths, to countless disciples across ancient India. His teachings emphasize the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, guiding beings towards freedom from suffering and the attainment of nirvana.