Handmade Oxidized Statue of Japanese Amitabha Buddha
This Handmade Oxidized Statue of Japanese Amitabha Buddha stands 12” (30.5 cm) tall with a 7.7” (19.5 cm) base and weighs 2.86 kg. Crafted from oxidized copper with detailed gold and acrylic paintings, it features deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. Representing the Buddha of Infinite Light, this piece is expertly made by skilled Nepalese artisans. Ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decorative piece, it serves as a symbol of peace and spiritual illumination.
Amitabha Buddha is depicted in Dhyana Mudra, with his hands resting gently in his lap and his thumbs touching, symbolizing meditation and the union of wisdom and compassion. He is seated on a lotus throne, representing purity, spiritual awakening, and transcendence over the cycle of birth and death. His serene face and half-closed eyes reflect deep meditation and boundless compassion for all beings. A cranial protuberance (ushnisha) atop his head signifies his supreme wisdom and attainment of enlightenment. This peaceful and radiant image embodies Amitabha’s role as the Buddha of Infinite Light and represents boundless compassion and wisdom, guiding practitioners toward rebirth in his Pure Land.
Size: 12”/30.5cm (Height) x 7.7”/19.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.86 kg
Materials: Oxidized Copper Body, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Amitabha Buddha, also known as the Buddha of Infinite Light, is a central figure in Mahayana Buddhism. He is revered for his boundless compassion and his vow to help all sentient beings achieve enlightenment. Amitabha presides over the Pure Land, a blissful realm where beings can be reborn and progress toward enlightenment free from suffering. His practice emphasizes faith, chanting, and visualisation, offering a path of salvation rooted in devotion and hope.