Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | The Essence of Pure Enlightenment

Shakyamuni Buddha Spiritual Statue | A Sacred Symbol of Truth, Compassion, and Inner Freedom

This Shakyamuni Buddha measures 8.86”/22.5cm in height with a 6.30”/16cm base and weighs 1.61 kg. Handcrafted in Nepal from an oxidized copper body, the sculpture features a naturally darkened finish that brings greater definition to the contours and finely worked surface while preserving the warm character of traditional metalwork. The controlled oxidation and careful craftsmanship reflect the skill of Nepalese artisans and the enduring traditions of Himalayan Buddhist sculpture. Spiritually, the figure represents the historical Buddha and the path of awakening through meditation, wisdom, ethical discipline, and liberation from suffering.

This Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated in the full vajra posture upon a lotus base, with both legs crossed and the soles of the feet facing upward. His right hand extends downward in bhumisparsha mudra, with the fingertips touching the ground to symbolize the moment of enlightenment, when the earth was called to witness his awakening. His left hand rests in dhyana mudra in his lap while holding an alms bowl, representing meditation, concentration, and the monastic path. His serene expression, gently lowered eyes, elongated earlobes, tightly curled hair, and prominent ushnisha reflect the traditional features of an enlightened Buddha. The lotus base symbolizes purity and spiritual awakening, while the balanced posture, clearly defined mudras, alms bowl, monastic robes, and refined facial features complete the traditional iconography of Shakyamuni Buddha.

Size: 8.86”/22.5cm (Height) x 6.30”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.61 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body

Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha Siddhartha Gautama, lived in ancient India and is revered as the founder of Buddhism. His teachings emphasize the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, guiding beings towards liberation from suffering through wisdom, ethical conduct, and meditation. He represents the ultimate realization of enlightenment achievable by all.