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11" Thinking Buddha Brass Statue

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Name: 11" Thinking Buddha Brass Statue
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDH157
Price: 345.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$380

Self-reflection is an essential component of living a peaceful life. This Thinking Buddha Brass statue represents Buddha as an incarnation who is deeply engaged in self-reflection. It is believed that by correcting your actions, you might attain greater insight. The image of Buddha sitting peacefully with his legs crossed and his hands supporting his head while thinking and meditating evokes peaceful emotions in the observer. Keeping this statue at home will add wisdom to the environment by inspiring the beholder to reflect on their deeds.

Color:

Black And Gold

Natural Brass

Protective Lacquer Coating

$69

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Specifications

	DDH157
	Brass statue
	Height: 11.50 inch
	Width: 7.50 inch
	Depth: 5.20 inch
	Weight 6.90 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted with 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Enigmatic Thinking Buddha

This 11-inch brass statue of the Buddha in deep contemplation is more than just a decorative piece; it's a portal to a rich tapestry of spiritual and cultural history. The statue, meticulously crafted in brass with a striking black and gold finish, captures the essence of serenity and introspection. The Buddha's pose, known as the "Thinking Buddha," is a powerful representation of his journey to enlightenment. The intricate detailing, especially the swirling patterns adorning his robe, are a testament to the skill and artistry involved in its creation. It’s a piece that invites quiet reflection and contemplation, a perfect addition to any space seeking tranquility.

A Journey to Enlightenment: The Symbolism of the Pose

The pose of this Buddha statue, often called "The Thinking Buddha," or less accurately, "The Sleeping Buddha", isn't one of slumber but rather a moment of profound meditation. It represents the intense period of reflection and contemplation Buddha experienced prior to attaining enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. This is not the reclining Buddha in Nirvana, which depicts the Buddha's death and release from the cycle of rebirth. The Thinking Buddha, however, embodies the deep inner work preceding that ultimate peace. It's a reminder that the path to enlightenment is a journey of quiet introspection and self-discovery. The gentle curve of his body and the serene expression on his face evoke a sense of inner peace and tranquility, urging the viewer to pause and reflect on their own path.

The Artistry of Brass and the Cultural Significance

The statue is crafted from high-quality brass, a metal historically significant in many Asian cultures. Brass is often associated with wisdom, prosperity, and spiritual growth. In the context of Buddhism, the golden hue represents the Buddha's radiant energy and the path to enlightenment. The black background accentuates the gold, enhancing the depth and richness of the piece. This contrast not only makes the statue visually stunning but also echoes the duality inherent in the spiritual journey—the contrast between darkness and light, struggle and peace. The intricate detailing and the precise execution of the Buddha's features and robes highlight the skill and dedication of the artisans who created this masterpiece. This statue becomes a testament to the enduring artistic traditions and spiritual values of Buddhism.

Bringing Serenity to Your Space: Placement and Care

This Thinking Buddha statue is a significant piece that deserves a prominent place in your home or office. Consider placing it in a quiet corner, a meditation space, or a study where it can serve as a constant reminder of serenity and inner peace. The statue’s size (11.5 x 7.5 x 5.2 inches) makes it suitable for various settings, whether a shelf, a mantelpiece, or even a dedicated altar. To preserve its beauty, simply dust it gently with a soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. The statue is not designed for outdoor use and should be protected from direct sunlight and moisture. With proper care, this exquisite piece will grace your space with its spiritual presence for years to come.

Beyond Decoration: A Piece for Reflection and Inspiration

This is more than just a beautiful statue; it's an invitation to reflection, a symbol of peace, and a reminder of the journey towards inner tranquility. This statue evokes the timeless story of Siddhartha Gautama’s quest for enlightenment, representing the profound spiritual transformation possible through self-awareness and meditation. The thoughtful pose invites contemplation, encouraging viewers to engage in their own inner exploration. It is a piece that can inspire peace and mindfulness in your daily life. Let this beautiful Buddha be a guide on your own path toward serenity and self-discovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.