22" Brass Gautam Buddha Preaching His Dharma with Inlay Work | Handmade

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22" Brass Gautam Buddha Preaching His Dharma with Inlay Work | Handmade

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Name: 22" Brass Gautam Buddha Preaching His Dharma with Inlay Work | Handmade
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZDZ672
Price: 1470.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$1378.50

$1838

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Specifications

	ZDZ672
	BRASS with Inlay work
	22.00 inch Height X 16 inch Width X 12.5 inch Length
	Weight 25.74 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Usually ships in 10 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
	Free Delivery

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 Enlightened One: A Vision of Serenity and Wisdom

This magnificent brass statue captures Gautam Buddha in a moment of profound teaching, his presence radiating peace and enlightenment. Seated in a meditative posture, the Buddha's right hand is raised in the Abhaya Mudra, the gesture of fearlessness and reassurance, symbolizing protection and the dispelling of anxieties. His left hand gently cradles a traditional alms bowl, a reminder of his renunciation and his humble path to awakening. The intricate inlay work adorning his robes and the lotus seat adds a touch of opulence and sacred beauty, making this piece a true testament to artisanal skill and spiritual devotion.

A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship and Devotion

Crafted from high-quality brass, this statue is a testament to the enduring legacy of Indian craftsmanship. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every curve of the Buddha's serene face, the delicate rendering of his urna (the spiral of hair on his forehead, representing spiritual insight), and the carefully sculpted ushnisha (the cranial protuberance, symbolizing his supreme wisdom). The opulent inlay work, featuring vibrant stones that catch the light, transforms the traditional brass into a breathtaking work of art. The scales of his robe are rendered with exquisite precision, each individual scale a testament to the patience and skill of the artisan. The lotus throne, a symbol of purity and spiritual awakening, is similarly embellished, providing a regal and sacred foundation for the divine figure.

Echoes of Ancient Teachings

The posture and gesture depicted are deeply rooted in Buddhist iconography. The Abhaya Mudra is a universally recognized symbol of protection, often invoked by the Buddha to calm frightened disciples or to allay the fears of those seeking refuge in his teachings. The alms bowl signifies the monastic life and the principle of non-attachment, reminding viewers of the Buddha's renunciation of worldly possessions in pursuit of ultimate truth. This statue serves as a visual reminder of the core tenets of Buddhism: compassion, mindfulness, and the path to liberation from suffering. It is a piece that not only adorns a space but also inspires contemplation and inner peace, bringing the essence of the Dharma into the home.

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.