Description
Handmade Statue of Shakyamuni Buddha with Disciples
This exquisite Handmade Statue Set features Shakyamuni Buddha accompanied by his devoted disciples. The central Shakyamuni Buddha stands at 13.4”/34cm in height and 9.8”/25cm at the base, while each disciple measures 11.8”/30cm in height and 4.7”/12cm at the base, with the total weight of the set being 7.25 kg. Crafted from copper with 24K gold gilding and detailed gold and acrylic paintings, this set reflects the exceptional skill of Nepali artisans. Perfect for meditation spaces, home altars, or as a meaningful addition to spiritual collections.
This Handmade Statue Set beautifully portrays Shakyamuni Buddha with his devoted disciples, Ananda and Kashyapa. The central Shakyamuni Buddha, in padmasana (lotus posture), is depicted with his right hand in bhumisparsha mudra and left hand holding an alms bowl, symbolizing enlightenment and compassionate teaching. He sits atop a finely detailed lotus base, radiating serenity and spiritual presence.
The disciples, Ananda and Kashyapa, stand gracefully on their own lotus bases, each holding a monk’s staff in the right hand and an alms bowl in the left hand, reflecting their devotion, renunciation, and service. Their expressions convey profound wisdom, deep serenity, and unwavering commitment to the teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha, capturing the essence of enlightened discipleship.
Shakyamuni Buddha Size: 13.4”/34cm (Height) × 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Disciples Size: 11.8”/30cm (Height) × 4.7”/12cm (Base)
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Total Weight: 7.25 kg
Ananda and Kashyapa were two of Shakyamuni Buddha’s principal disciples, each embodying different aspects of his teachings. Ananda is renowned as the Buddha’s personal attendant and the guardian of his oral teachings, symbolizing memory, devotion, and the preservation of the Dharma. Kashyapa represents wisdom, spiritual authority, and the disciplined practice of the monastic path. Together, they illustrate the complementary qualities of devotion and insight, exemplifying the ideal disciple’s path in service to the Buddha and the Dharma.