12" Shakyamuni Buddha from Nepal

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Name: 12" Shakyamuni Buddha from Nepal
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: MIV715
Price: 455.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	MIV715
	Wooden Statue
	Height: 12 inch
	Width: 7 inch
	Depth: 4 inch
	Weight 1 kg

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MADE IN INDIA.

Embodiment of Enlightenment

This exquisite wooden statue captures the serene presence of Shakyamuni Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Handcrafted in Nepal, a land steeped in spiritual tradition and artistry, this piece embodies the profound peace and wisdom of the awakened one. The delicate carving showcases the characteristic features of Buddha: the ushnisha, a cranial protuberance symbolizing profound wisdom; the urna, a dot between the eyebrows signifying a third eye that sees beyond the mundane; and the gentle smile that speaks of inner tranquility. The posture, with legs crossed in the lotus position and hands resting in the *dhyana mudra* (meditation gesture), signifies deep contemplation and the path to enlightenment.

A Symbol of Peace and Wisdom

Shakyamuni Buddha, born Prince Siddhartha Gautama, renounced his royal life in pursuit of an answer to the universal suffering he observed. After years of asceticism and meditation, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, becoming the Buddha, the "Enlightened One." His teachings, the Dharma, offer a path to liberation from suffering through understanding, compassion, and ethical conduct. This statue serves as a powerful reminder of these timeless principles, inviting a sense of calm and introspection into any space it graces. The natural wood, with its warm tones and subtle grain, enhances the statue's spiritual aura, grounding its divine representation in the earth.

Artistry from the Himalayas

The tradition of Buddhist art in Nepal is deeply intertwined with the spiritual landscape of the region. For centuries, artisans have dedicated themselves to creating sacred objects that are not merely decorative but are conduits of spiritual energy and devotion. This Shakyamuni Buddha statue is a testament to that rich heritage. The meticulous attention to detail in the drapery of the robe, the graceful folds of the cloth, and the serene expression on Buddha's face reflect the skill and reverence of the craftsman. It is a piece that resonates with the spiritual essence of Nepal, a place where Buddhism has flourished for millennia, shaping both culture and art. Displaying this statue in your home or meditation space can be a constant source of inspiration, encouraging mindfulness and a connection to the path of wisdom and compassion.

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