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Shakyamuni Buddha Spiritual Statue for Altar | Beacon of Enlightenment
This Shakyamuni Buddha Spiritual Statue reflects the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist sculpture. Measuring 32.5 cm (12.8 inches) in height with a 23 cm (9.06 inches) base and weighing 3.88 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The radiant gold finish highlights the finely modeled contours, serene expression, robe folds, and ornamental details, while the acrylic painting adds definition and depth to selected features. The combination of precise copper sculpting, gilding, and painted detailing demonstrates the patience, skill, and dedication of skilled Himalayan artisans.
Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and embodiment of awakened wisdom, is depicted with his right hand extended in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the sacred “earth-touching” gesture that commemorates his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. By calling the Earth to witness his realization, this gesture expresses unwavering resolve, spiritual steadfastness, and the triumph of wisdom over ignorance and illusion. His composed meditative posture and serene expression convey profound inner peace, concentration, and clarity of awakened awareness. Together, these elements present Shakyamuni Buddha as an enduring symbol of enlightenment, stability, and liberation, inspiring practitioners to cultivate mindfulness, wisdom, and steadfast dedication on their own spiritual path.
Size: 12.8”/32.5cm (Height) x 9.06”/23cm (Base)
Weight: 3.88 kg
Material: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting
Shakyamuni Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical Buddha who attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya, India. After his awakening, he devoted the remainder of his life to teaching the Dharma and guiding beings toward liberation from suffering. His teachings form the foundation of Buddhism, emphasizing wisdom, compassion, ethical conduct, and meditation as essential qualities for spiritual development and awakening.
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