Statue of Shakyamuni Buddha, Sacred Buddhist Icon | Spiritual Home Decor
The Shakyamuni Buddha, a Sacred Buddhist Icon, measures 17.7 inches (45 cm) in height with a broad base of 12.6 inches (32 cm) and weighs a substantial 8.38 kilograms, offering a robust and grounded presence. Meticulously handcrafted from a solid copper body, it is gilded with 24K gold, radiating a luminous, sacred aura. The surface is beautifully detailed with gold and acrylic paintings that highlight the statue’s intricate features and traditional motifs.
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: 17.7”/45cm (Height) x 12.6”/32cm (Base)
Weight: 8.38kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha renounced his royal life to pursue a more profound truth that transcended material pleasures and suffering. He was born Prince Siddhartha of the Shakya clan. After years of rigorous asceticism and meditation, he became enlightened under the Bodhi tree and became the Buddha—the Awakened One. He then dedicated his life to teaching the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths to attain liberation. Shakyamuni Buddha stands for the potential for all beings to awaken. He embodies wisdom that leads to ultimate freedom, the victory over ignorance, and the tranquility of non-attachment. His presence is a timeless reminder of the transformative power of inner realization, compassion, and mindfulness.
