12" Amitabha Buddha with The Vase of Immortality - Tibetan Buddhist In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
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ZEN753 |
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Brass Statue With Inlay Work |
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Height: 32 cm |
| Width: 12 cm | |
| Depth: 21.5 cm | |
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Weight 4.20 kg |
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Statutory Information |
| Delivery and Return Policies |
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at 43215 |
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days |
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Free Delivery |
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Delivery from: India |
The Embodiment of Boundless Light: Amitabha Buddha
This exquisite brass statue captures the serene and benevolent presence of Amitabha Buddha, the Buddha of Infinite Light and Life. Revered in Mahayana Buddhism, particularly in Tibetan traditions, Amitabha presides over the Western Pure Land, Sukhavati, a realm of ultimate bliss and peace, free from suffering. Devotees meditate on Amitabha and chant his name with the aspiration of rebirth in Sukhavati, where they can continue their spiritual journey unimpeded towards enlightenment. This representation embodies his compassion, wisdom, and the boundless potential for liberation that he offers to all sentient beings.A Symphony of Sacred Embellishments
The artistry of this sculpture is evident in its intricate inlay work, a testament to the rich heritage of Indian craftsmanship. Vibrant turquoise and coral stones are meticulously set into the brass, forming a dazzling mosaic that adorns the Buddha's regal attire. These precious materials are not merely decorative; they hold profound symbolic meaning in Buddhist iconography. Turquoise, often associated with the sky and the divine, represents wisdom and healing, while coral, symbolizing life and vitality, signifies overcoming obstacles. The combination evokes a sense of spiritual richness and the auspicious qualities of Amitabha himself.
The Vase of Immortality: A Symbol of Enduring Blessings
Central to the iconography of this piece is the Vase of Immortality, held gently in Amitabha's hands. This sacred vessel is a potent symbol in Tibetan Buddhism, often depicted as containing the elixir of life or the ambrosia that grants longevity and spiritual awakening. In some traditions, it is also associated with the teachings that lead to the cessation of rebirth and suffering. The presence of this vase underscores Amitabha's role as a dispenser of blessings, offering not just spiritual liberation but also a sense of enduring peace and well-being to those who venerate him. The meticulous depiction of this symbolic object further enhances the spiritual resonance of the entire artwork.A Legacy of Devotion: Handmade in India
Crafted by skilled artisans in India, this statue is more than just an object of beauty; it is a conduit of devotion and spiritual energy. The handmade nature of the piece imbues it with a unique character and a palpable sense of human touch, connecting the viewer to the ancient traditions of Buddhist art. Each curve and detail is a result of patient labor and deep reverence for the subject matter. Owning this Amitabha Buddha statue is an invitation to cultivate inner peace, to reflect on the path to enlightenment, and to embrace the boundless light of compassion and wisdom that he so profoundly represents. It serves as a beautiful and inspiring reminder of the timeless teachings and the profound spiritual journeys that have shaped human civilization for millennia.
How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?
Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.
Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.
- The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.
- To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.
In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.
Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.
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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.
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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.
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Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
