Traditionally Hand-crafted 19-inch Statue of Buddha Shakyamuni
The 19-inch Shakyamuni Buddha Statue is the perfect addition to any area wishing for a sense of peace and serenity. This large figure of an Enlightened Being depicts the traditional form of the Shakyamuni Buddha, a revered spiritual teacher, leader, and example of wisdom in Buddhism.
Handcrafted by a group of skilled artists, the statue took months of dedication and hard work to complete the statue. The statue is cast on a copper alloy body, handcrafted, and then painted with genuine 24k gold. The Enlightened being is depicted sitting atop a lotus seat with a calm expression. His right hand is downward in the earth-touching gesture (bhumisparsha mudra), with which he calls the earth goddess Sthavara to affirm that he is entitled to attain enlightenment, and in his right hand, he holds an alms bowl. His face is painted in genuine 24k gold powder, making his face most delicate.
Size: 19.6"/50cm (Height) x 14.1"/36cm (Base)
Weight: 9.82 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, 24k Gold Gilded, 24k Gold and Acrylic Painted
Shakyamuni, often known as "The Buddha," was a prince named Siddhartha Gautama who went on a spiritual journey after observing life's suffering. He presented his insights after reaching enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, laying the groundwork for Buddhism. His teachings emphasize suffering abolition, personal awakening, and the attainment of Nirvana.