Shakyamuni Buddha Universal Teacher Figurine Representing Wisdom, Peace, and Enlightenment
This Shakyamuni Buddha Universal Teacher Figurine, honoring the founder of Buddhism, represents enlightenment, wisdom, and the path to inner peace. This handcrafted statue, measuring 8.7" (height) x 6.3" (base) and weighing 1.37 kg, is made up of 85% silver and copper, carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This artwork, created by talented Nepalese artisans, represents the eternal traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an important addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
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 bhumisparsha mudra, represents his moment of enlightenment, inviting the earth to witness his waking. The left hand, lying gently in his lap in dhyana mudra, depicts the profound state of meditation and mindfulness that leads to insight and clarity.
Size: 8.7”/22cm (Height) x 6.3”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.37 kg
Materials: 85% silver & other copper
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, rediscovered the Middle Way and is regarded as the enlightened one who established Buddhism. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path have helped numerous people comprehend the nature of suffering, its causes, and the way to liberation. Shakyamuni's life exemplifies the possibility for all beings to reach enlightenment via practice and moral behavior, from his renunciation to his enlightenment and teaching career.