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Shakyamuni Buddha Hand Crafted Copper Statue: An Emblem of Enlightened Peace
This Shakyamuni Buddha Hand Crafted Copper Statue measures 11”/28cm in height and 8.3”/21cm at the base, weighing 3.22 kg. Handcrafted from a copper body, it is finished with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The serene figure is seated upon an intricately carved lotus pedestal, with a peaceful expression, gently lowered gaze, elongated earlobes, and finely textured ushnisha. The radiant gilding emphasizes the carefully rendered monastic robe, facial features, hands, lotus petals, and decorative patterns, while the acrylic painting adds subtle definition to the sacred form. The balanced proportions and refined detailing reflect traditional Himalayan Buddhist craftsmanship, making it well suited for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, Dharma centers, monasteries, or sacred collections.
This sacred representation portrays Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha whose teachings form the foundation of Buddhism. He is seated in a meditative posture with his right hand lowered toward the earth in the bhumisparsha mudra, symbolizing the moment of his awakening beneath the Bodhi tree and his calling the earth to witness his realization. His left hand rests in the lap in the dhyana mudra while holding the alms bowl, representing meditation, renunciation, and contemplative discipline. The ushnisha signifies awakened wisdom, while the urna reflects his elevated spiritual vision. His simple monastic robes express the disciplined path of Buddhist practice, while the lotus pedestal symbolizes purity and the emergence of enlightenment beyond worldly conditions.
Size: 11”/28cm (Height) x 8.3”/21cm (Base)
Weight: 3.22 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha refers to Siddhartha Gautama, the historical founder of Buddhism, who lived in ancient India around the 5th century BCE. After renouncing worldly life, he embarked on a quest for truth, ultimately achieving enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. His teachings, centered on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, provide a framework for liberation from suffering and the attainment of ultimate happiness.