19" Tibetan Buddhist Lord Buddha in Earth Touching Gesture In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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19" Tibetan Buddhist Lord Buddha in Earth Touching Gesture In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 19" Tibetan Buddhist Lord Buddha in Earth Touching Gesture In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZDL05
Price: 1155.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	ZDL05
	Brass with Inlay Statue
	Height: 19.7 inch
	Width: 14.5 inch
	Depth: 10 inch
	Weight 18.30 kg

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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
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Fully Insured

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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

A Vision of Enlightenment

This magnificent brass statue embodies the serene presence of Lord Buddha in a profound and sacred posture. Seated in a meditative cross-legged stance, his form radiates tranquility and spiritual power. The detailed craftsmanship, originating from India, speaks to a rich heritage of artistic devotion, where each curve and contour is meticulously rendered to capture the essence of enlightenment. The lustrous brass, polished to a brilliant sheen, reflects the light, imbuing the sculpture with an ethereal glow. The robe draped over the Buddha's shoulder is a spectacle of vibrant color and intricate inlay work. Composed of countless small, tessellated pieces of turquoise, this striking detail not only adds visual depth but also evokes the preciousness of spiritual wisdom. Accents of crimson and sapphire blue, interspersed with delicate golden scrollwork, further enhance the richness of the attire, hinting at the opulent beauty found in the sacred arts of Buddhism.

The Earth-Touching Gesture: Bhumisparsha Mudra

The right hand of the Buddha is extended downwards, with the fingers gently touching the earth. This posture, known as the Bhumisparsha Mudra or "earth-touching gesture," holds immense symbolic significance. It represents the moment of Buddha's ultimate enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. According to Buddhist lore, as Prince Siddhartha meditated, he was assailed by Mara, the embodiment of temptation and illusion. Mara sent his demon army and his daughters to distract Siddhartha from his path. However, Siddhartha remained steadfast. In this mudra, he called upon the earth goddess to bear witness to his unwavering resolve and his attainment of enlightenment, thereby rejecting Mara's temptations. The earth itself is said to have trembled, acknowledging his spiritual victory. This gesture signifies the grounding of the Buddha's spiritual realization in the tangible reality of the world, his triumph over worldly attachments, and his compassion for all sentient beings.

A Masterpiece of Devotion and Craftsmanship

This is more than just a statue; it is a testament to devotion and artistic mastery. The hands of the Buddha are exquisitely formed, each finger delicately sculpted, conveying a sense of peace and acceptance. In his left hand, resting gently in his lap, he holds a small alms bowl, symbolizing his monastic life and his commitment to a path of simplicity and detachment. The intricate details extend to the base, which is adorned with further symbolic motifs and inlaid stones, creating a foundation worthy of the enlightened one. The serene expression on the Buddha's face, with half-closed eyes and a gentle smile, invites contemplation and encourages a sense of inner peace in all who behold it. This piece is a perfect addition to any sacred space, meditation room, or as a focal point in a home seeking to cultivate an atmosphere of mindfulness and spiritual harmony.

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.

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.