Handmade Himalayan Copper Art of Amitayus | Tibetan Buddha of Infinite Life
Himalayan Copper Art of Amitayus, measuring 8.7” (22cm) in height and 7.3” (18.5cm) at the base, is a beautiful representation of the Buddha of Infinite Life. Weighing 1.57 kg, it is meticulously crafted from oxidized copper and adorned with 24K gold gilding, enhanced by intricate gold and acrylic paintings. Amitayus, often associated with longevity, merit, and wisdom, is depicted in serene composure, making this statue a perfect addition to altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual decor collections.
Amitayus is depicted as a peaceful deity in the appearance of a bodhisattva, and He is adorned with elaborate silk garments and jewelry, representing his sambhogakaya (enjoyment body) form. He wears a five-jewelled crown, symbolizing the five wisdoms of the Buddha. He is shown seated in the vajra (lotus) posture upon a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and detachment from worldly defilements. Both hands rest in his lap in the dhyana mudra (gesture of meditation), with palms facing upward. Long Life Vase (Kalasha) is held with both hands in his lap, and the vase contains amrita, the nectar of immortality, symbolizing longevity and the removal of obstacles to long life. He sits on a lotus seat, representing spiritual purity and the blossoming of enlightenment.
Size: 8.7”/22cm (Height) x 7.3”/18.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.57 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Bodhisattva Amitayus, often associated with Amitabha Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism, embodies the principle of limitless life and health. His practice is especially cherished for its power to overcome physical and spiritual obstacles to longevity and enlightenment. Amitayus' teachings encourage practitioners to cultivate virtues and live a life of mindfulness and compassion, promising a path to liberation and the realization of one's true Buddha nature.
