13 Inch Golden Shakyamuni Buddha Statue
This Shakyamuni Buddha statue, standing 33 cm tall, is a beautifully handcrafted piece made from a copper body adorned with 24K gold gilding and intricate gold and acrylic paintings. Covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, it is expertly created by skilled Nepali artisans, reflecting traditional craftsmanship and spiritual artistry. Perfect for personal altars, meditation spaces, or as a meaningful decorative piece, this statue embodies the enlightened presence, wisdom, and serenity of Shakyamuni Buddha.
In its iconography, Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated in padmasana (lotus posture) on a lotus base, with the right hand in bhumisparsha mudra, symbolizing the moment of enlightenment and calling the earth to witness. The left hand holds an alms bowl, representing renunciation and the monastic path. He is crowned with an ushnisha, the cranial protuberance symbolizing supreme wisdom, completing this serene and spiritually powerful depiction.
Size: 13.0”/33cm (Height) x 9.3”/23.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.02 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Gautama Buddha, is the historical Buddha who attained full enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. He embodies ultimate wisdom (prajñā) and compassion, serving as a guide for all beings on the path to liberation. His teachings form the foundation of Buddhism, emphasizing the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path as a way to overcome suffering and achieve awakening.
