23.2 Inch Dharmakara Statue for Meditation
This 23.2-inch (59 cm) Dharmakara statue, with a base width of 15.4 inches (39 cm) and weighing 17.38 kg, is a remarkable piece of spiritual artistry. Crafted from copper with an antique finish and enhanced with detailed acrylic paintings, it embodies both elegance and devotion. The statue is carved with deeply engraved patterns that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, highlighting the skill of the artisans. Expertly handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, this sacred piece is ideal for meditation spaces, altars, or personal spiritual collections, serving as a meaningful symbol of Dharma and enlightened presence.
In terms of iconography, Dharmakara is depicted in dhyāna mudra, the meditative gesture symbolizing deep concentration and inner peace. He is seated in padmasana (lotus posture) on a lotus base, reflecting stability, purity, and spiritual awakening. The statue is adorned with a five-pointed crown, symbolizing the embodiment of enlightened qualities. This serene depiction emphasizes his role as a figure of meditation, wisdom, and enlightened presence, inspiring calm and focus for practitioners and devotees.
Size: 23.2”/59cm (Height) x 15.4”/39cm (Base)
Weight: 17.38 kg
Material: Copper Body, Antique Finish, Acrylic Paintings
Amitabha Buddha, also known as the Buddha of Infinite Light, is a central figure in Mahayana Buddhism, particularly revered in Pure Land traditions. He is associated with boundless compassion and infinite wisdom. He is believed to preside over the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati), a realm where beings can be reborn to attain enlightenment more easily.