Oxidized Statue of Longevity Buddha Amitayus | Tibetan Buddhism Figurine
This Oxidized Statue of Amitayus—Longevity Buddha measures 6.3”/16cm in height and 5.1”/13cm at the base and weighs 0.92 kg. Made from oxidized copper adorned with gemstones, it reflects traditional craftsmanship in a compact, elegant form. Expertly crafted by skilled Nepali artisans, it makes a meaningful addition to altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections.
Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life, embodies the blessings of longevity, vitality, and spiritual abundance. With a tranquil expression and a gaze full of compassion, he radiates limitless benevolence toward all beings. He is depicted seated in the vajra posture on a blooming lotus base, holding a kalasha (long-life vase) brimming with the nectar of immortality—a powerful symbol of health and enduring life. His hands rest in the dhyana mudra, conveying deep meditative stillness and inner harmony. Crowned with the Five Dhyani Buddhas, he represents the fivefold transcendent wisdoms that dispel ignorance: ultimate truth, mirror-like clarity, equanimity, discriminating awareness, and perfect action. A pronounced ushnisha atop his head marks his awakened wisdom and spiritual mastery. Revered as one of the Three Long Life Deities—alongside White Tara and Ushnishavijaya—Amitayus is central to rituals seeking healing, life force renewal, and longevity.
Size: 6.3”/16cm (Height) x 5.1”/13cm (Base)
Weight: 0.92 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, Gemstones
Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life, is a compassionate and revered figure in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. He symbolizes longevity, vitality, and spiritual abundance, embodying the boundless nature of life and health. Amitayus is believed to offer the blessing of long life and to safeguard against illness and death. As a manifestation of Amitabha Buddha, he is associated with healing practices and rituals that promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Often invoked for those seeking longevity and vitality, Amitayus is considered one of the Three Long Life Deities alongside White Tara and Ushnishavijaya. His practice aims to cultivate a long, healthy life and attain spiritual insight and wisdom.