Statue of Shakyamuni Buddha, Nepali Artisan Craft | Spiritual Decor
Shakyamuni Buddha, Nepali Artisan Craft measures 10.0 inches (25.5 cm) in height with a base width of 8.3 inches (21 cm), and has a substantial weight of 2.42 kilograms, reflecting both its quality and stability. Crafted from a solid copper body, it is beautifully gilded in 24K gold, which enhances its sacred elegance and luminous presence. The surface is further adorned with intricate gold and acrylic paintings, skillfully applied to highlight the delicate features and ornate designs.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted sitting in the lotus pose (padmasana), indicating his steady concentration and mastery over the distractions of the material world. His right hand stretched toward the earth in the bhumisparsha mudra, representing his moment of enlightenment, as he invited the earth to witness his awakening. The left hand, lying gently in his lap in dhyana mudra holding an alms bowl, depicts the profound state of meditation and mindfulness that leads to insight and clarity.
Size: 10.0”/25.5cm (Height) x 8.3”/21cm (Base)
Weight: 2.42 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Shakyamuni Buddha, once Prince Siddhartha of the Shakya clan, left behind his royal comforts to seek a deeper truth beyond worldly joys and sorrows. After intense meditation and ascetic practices beneath the Bodhi tree, he attained enlightenment and became the Buddha—the Awakened One. He devoted his life to sharing the Eightfold Path and Four Noble Truths, guiding others toward liberation. Shakyamuni symbolizes the awakening potential within everyone, embodying wisdom that conquers ignorance and fosters peace through detachment. His story is a timeless invitation to embrace inner transformation, compassion, and mindful living.