Himalayan Statue of Healing Medicine Buddha | Symbol of Health and Well-being
The Statue of Healing Medicine Buddha stands at 18.3 inches (46.5 cm) in height, with a base width of 13.8 inches (35 cm), and weighs 9.49 kg. This Statue is made of copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture is handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
The Medicine Buddha is depicted holding an alms bowl in which a healing portion is believed to be found. In his right hand, he carries a myrobalan plant, a medical herb that represents his capacity to heal physical and spiritual illnesses. His right arm has an exquisite carving of one of the eight auspicious symbols (Endless Knot). This symbolizes Samsara, the endless cycle of suffering within Tibetan Buddhism, which includes the chain of birth, death, and rebirth. His tranquil visage and powerful aura exude a sense of deep compassion and serenity, promising protection and well-being to those who seek his blessing.
Size: 18.3”/46.5cm (Height) x 13.8”/35cm (Base)
Weight: 9.49 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Medicine Buddha, also known as Bhaisajyaguru, is a venerated character in Mahayana Buddhism, renowned for his healing abilities and compassion. He is depicted carrying a bowl of medicinal nectar and a myrobalan plant, representing the capacity to treat both physical and spiritual diseases. His mantra, Tayata Om Bekandze Bekandze Maha Bekandze Radza Samudgate Sona, is said to bring health and happiness.
