Description
Tathagata Shakyamuni Buddha Statue: Embodying Profound Peace
Tathagata Shakyamuni Buddha Statue is a finely handcrafted Buddhist sculpture created by skilled Nepali artisans, measuring 5.7 inches (14.5cm) in height with a 4.3 inches (11cm) base and weighing 0.54 kg. Crafted from an oxidized copper body and enhanced with silver electro plating, this statue reflects the traditional artistry and refined metalworking techniques of Himalayan craftsmanship. Its compact size, antique appearance, and detailed finish make it suitable for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual collections.
The sculpture depicts Tathagata Shakyamuni Buddha seated in the traditional meditation posture upon an intricately carved lotus pedestal. His right hand extends downward in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the earth-touching gesture, while his left hand rests in his lap holding an alms bowl. The figure features a serene facial expression, elongated earlobes, a raised ushnisha, and a peaceful downward gaze reflecting the Buddha’s enlightened presence. His monastic robe is beautifully carved with detailed patterns and flowing folds, while the silver electro plating highlights the intricate engravings and decorative elements across the robe, pedestal, and sacred form. The oxidized copper finish adds depth and character, emphasizing the timeless beauty of the sculpture.
Size: 5.7”/14.5cm (Height) x 4.3”/11cm (Base)
Weight: 0.54 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, Silver Electro Plating
Siddhartha Gautama, known as Shakyamuni Buddha, was the historical founder of Buddhism, born in ancient Nepal. After years of spiritual quest, he attained full enlightenment, or Buddhahood, sharing his profound insights into the nature of suffering and the path to liberation. His teachings form the bedrock of Buddhist philosophy worldwide.