Himalayan Statue of the Buddha, The Sage of Shakya Clan | Spiritual Altar Decor
The Statue of the Buddha, The Sage of Shakya Clan, stands at a height of 15 inches (38 cm) with a base width of 10.2 inches (26 cm) and weighs 4.80 kg. Expertly handcrafted from a copper body, it is adorned with radiant 24K gold gilding and intricate gold and acrylic paintings. This sculpture beautifully embodies the serene presence of the Buddha, making it a perfect addition to any meditation space, altar, or spiritual art collection.
The Buddha sits serenely in the lotus pose (padmasana), symbolizing his steady concentration and triumph over worldly distractions. His right hand reaches down in the bhumisparsha mudra, calling the earth to witness his awakening. The left hand rests calmly in his lap, holding an alms bowl in the dhyana mudra, representing deep meditation and the mindful path to enlightenment. Crowning his head is the ushnisha, a sign of his supreme wisdom, while his elongated ears reflect his noble past as a prince and his deep connection to Dharma and Sangha. Draped in a simple monastic robe, he embodies renunciation and compassion. This statue tells the timeless story of awakening and peaceful wisdom.
Size: 15”/38cm (Height) x 10.2”/26cm (Base)
Weight: 4.80kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Buddha Shakyamuni, also known as Gautama Buddha, is the historical founder of Buddhism and the embodiment of enlightenment. Born as Siddhartha Gautama in ancient India, he renounced a life of luxury to seek the truth behind suffering and liberation. After years of deep meditation and ascetic practice, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree and taught the path to end suffering through the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. Shakyamuni Buddha represents wisdom, compassion, and the transformative power of inner awakening, guiding countless followers toward freedom from suffering and the cycle of rebirth.
