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Shakyamuni Tathagata Statue | Embodiment of Profound Enlightenment
Handcrafted in Nepal, this sacred Shakyamuni Tathagata statue embodies profound enlightenment, wisdom, and spiritual serenity. Standing 23.5 cm (9.25 inches) tall with a 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) base and weighing 1.65 kg, it is expertly formed from a solid oxidized copper body and enhanced with detailed acrylic painting that highlights the Buddha’s robes, symbolic elements, and refined craftsmanship. The tranquil expression and meditative posture reflect Shakyamuni Buddha’s awakened state and his teachings on liberation from suffering. This finely crafted statue serves as a meaningful focal point for altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections, inspiring contemplation, devotion, and the cultivation of inner wisdom.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the “earth-touching” gesture, symbolizing the profound moment of his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. This iconic posture represents his unwavering resolve, determination, and triumph over ignorance and delusion, as he called upon the earth to bear witness to his awakening. Seated upon a lotus throne, his serene expression radiates deep inner peace, clarity, and equanimity, reflecting the wisdom gained through profound meditation and realization. The gesture serves as a powerful reminder of the strength, resilience, and awakened potential within every practitioner, inspiring the cultivation of wisdom, mindfulness, and inner tranquility on the path toward liberation.
Size: 9.25”/23.5cm (Height) x 6.5”/16.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.65 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, Acrylic Painting
Shakyamuni Buddha, originally known as Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical Buddha and the revered founder of Buddhism. After years of dedicated spiritual quest and meditation, he attained supreme enlightenment under the Bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya, India. His profound teachings on suffering, its causes, cessation, and the path to liberation form the core principles of the Buddhist tradition, guiding countless beings towards wisdom and compassion.