Himalayan Shakyamuni Buddha Sculpture: The Sage of the Shakya Clan
The Shakyamuni Buddha Sculpture, known as the Sage of the Shakya Clan, stands 18.90 inches (48 cm) tall with a base width of 13.78 inches (35 cm) and weighs 10.81 kg. Crafted from copper and covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, it features deeply engraved details that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, and is beautifully embellished with gold and acrylic paintings. Created by dedicated artisans who honor Buddhist traditions, this piece blends masterful artistry with deep spiritual meaning, keeping these traditions alive through detailed and skillful craftsmanship.
Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha, is captured in the powerful Bhumisparsha Mudra, with his right hand gently touching the earth—calling the ground itself to bear witness to his awakening. This iconic pose marks the moment of unwavering determination and enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. His serene and compassionate gaze invites stillness, while the full-lotus posture and intricate double-lotus base symbolize deep spiritual steadiness. With its impressive size and presence, this statue is perfect for shrines, temple sanctuaries, or any space devoted to profound meditation and reflection.
Size: 18.90"/48 cm (Height) x 13.78"/35 cm (Base)
Weight: 10.81 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, 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.