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Handmade Statue of Akshobhya Buddha | Buddhist Deity of Serenity
The Statue of Akshobhya Buddha stands at 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) in height with a base width of 5.3 inches (13.5 cm), and weighs 0.83 kilograms, offering a compact yet substantial presence. Expertly handcrafted from an oxidized copper body, this piece features a rich, antique-style finish that enhances its serene and timeless character. The darkened copper brings out the fine details and intricate craftsmanship, making it a perfect addition to any meditation altar, spiritual corner, or personal collection.
Akshobhya Buddha is depicted seated in padmasana (the diamond posture) on a moon disc lotus base, symbolizing stability, purity, and spiritual awakening. His right hand touches the earth in the bhumisparśa mudrā, representing his moment of enlightenment and triumph over illusion. In his left hand, he holds an upright vajra, signifying unshakable wisdom and knowledge. His expression is serene and meditative, reflecting deep inner peace and awakened awareness. Akshobya Buddha is shown with elongated earlobes, symbolizing his renunciation of worldly wealth and his profound wisdom. He is adorned with a simple monastic robe, representing his commitment to the path of liberation. A radiant halo behind his head signifies his divine wisdom and spiritual illumination.
Size: 6.5”/16.5cm (Height) x 5.3”/13.5cm (Base)
Weight: 0.83 kg
Materials: Oxidized Copper Body
Akshobhya Buddha is regarded as one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. Each represents a specific aspect of enlightened consciousness and is associated with a particular direction and element. Akshobhya embodies the mirror-like wisdom that transforms rage into clarity and reflects things as they truly are, undistorted by prejudice or emotion. He is often depicted as seated in the east, with his right hand touching the earth in the bhūmisparśa mudrā (earth-touching gesture), symbolizing his moment of enlightenment. His left hand holds an alms bowl, representing his renunciation and the monastic path. Akshobya Buddha is shown with elongated earlobes, symbolizing his renunciation of worldly wealth and his profound wisdom. He is adorned with a simple monastic robe, representing his commitment to the path of liberation. A radiant halo behind his head signifies his divine wisdom and spiritual illumination.