Copper Statue of Amitayus: The Buddha of Eternal Life
This Copper Statue of Amitayus, the Buddha of Eternal Life, stands 13.6” (34.5 cm) in height and 9.8” (25 cm) at the base, weighing 4.01 kg. Crafted from an oxidized copper body with detailed gold and acrylic paintings and inlaid gemstones, it reflects the exceptional skill of Nepali artisans. Symbolizing longevity, wisdom, and the boundless nature of life, this statue is a meaningful addition to altars, meditation spaces, or personal collections devoted to spiritual practice.
In his iconography, Amitayus is depicted seated gracefully in padmasana (lotus posture) atop a lotus base, a symbol of purity and spiritual awakening. His hands rest in dhyana mudra, the gesture of meditation and concentration, while delicately holding a vase of immortality, representing not only eternal life but also the boundless blessings and longevity he bestows upon practitioners. He wears a five-pointed crown, signifying his connection to the enlightened qualities of the Five Dhyani Buddhas, and a swirling scarf drapes elegantly around his form, reflecting the fluidity and radiant energy of enlightenment. Every element of his depiction conveys spiritual authority, divine grace, and the timeless nature of his compassionate presence, making Amitayus a revered figure for those seeking longevity, wisdom, and spiritual protection.
Size: 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 4.01 kg
Material: Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body, Gemstones
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Amitayus, also known as the Buddha of Infinite Life, is a revered figure in Mahayana and Tibetan Buddhism. He is considered a manifestation of Amitabha Buddha and embodies longevity, immortality, and boundless life energy. Practitioners turn to Amitayus for long life, spiritual growth, and protection from untimely death or illness. He is often associated with meditation, blessings, and the accumulation of merit, helping devotees cultivate wisdom and virtue over countless lifetimes.