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22" Brass Gautam Buddha Preaching His Dharma

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Sculpted with pure brass, this serene form of Buddha brings to us the heavenly event of his sermon at Sarnath, where the light of enlightenment was bestowed upon by Tathagata on his first followers.


Buddha sits in Padmasana (a meditative posture) on his lotus seat, which represents the blossoming of inner wisdom, clad with a garment studded with blooming flowers.


Fine inlay pieces in blue and white contrast aesthetically with the golden tone of the brass, giving Buddha an awe-inspiring aura.


The bowl with herbs in Buddha's left-hand associates this form with Medicine Buddha, which is an aspect of the enlightened one revered to achieve balanced well-being of body and mind.


Emanating tranquility in the ambiance, this statue of Buddha is the perfect guide on your journey to awakening pure wisdom within. 

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Specifications
ZER356
BRASS STATUE WITH INLAY WORK
Height: 22 inch
Width: 16 inch
Depth: 11 inch
Weight 23.26 kg
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The Wisdom Embodied

This magnificent brass statue captures the serene countenance of Lord Buddha in a moment of profound teaching. With eyes gently closed and a subtle smile gracing his lips, he embodies the ultimate peace and enlightenment achieved through the Middle Path. His right hand is raised in the Abhaya Mudra, a gesture of fearlessness and reassurance, signifying protection and the dispelling of all anxieties. This posture is deeply rooted in Buddhist iconography, reminding devotees of the Buddha's unwavering compassion and his ability to guide them through the darkness of ignorance.

A Tapestry of Divine Instruction

The robe draped over the Buddha's form is a testament to meticulous artistry. Rendered in lustrous brass, it is intricately adorned with a breathtaking inlay of blue and white materials, forming delicate floral patterns. These blossoms, possibly inspired by the lotus – a potent symbol in many Eastern traditions representing purity, spiritual awakening, and rebirth – are meticulously inlaid, each petal and stamen rendered with exquisite detail. The vibrant blue, reminiscent of the lapis lazuli prized for its celestial connotations, and the pristine white, evoking purity and clarity, create a visually stunning contrast. This elaborate decoration symbolizes the rich tapestry of the Dharma, the universal truth and moral order that the Buddha expounded.

Seated in Tranquility

The Buddha is depicted in the Padmasana, or lotus position, a posture of deep meditation and spiritual stability. His legs are crossed with soles facing upwards, a pose signifying his detachment from the material world and his attainment of Nirvana. He cradles a small alms bowl in his left hand, a humble reminder of his renunciation of worldly possessions and his commitment to a life of simplicity and service. The base upon which he sits is equally ornate, featuring layered bands of the same rich blue and white inlay work, echoing the design of his robe and creating a harmonious visual flow. This base, perhaps representing the earth from which enlightenment springs, anchors the divine presence with grounded beauty.

Echoes of the Enlightenment

The story of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, is one of profound transformation. Born a prince, he renounced his luxurious life to seek the truth behind suffering. After years of asceticism and deep meditation, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. It is said that upon achieving this supreme understanding, the heavens rejoiced, and celestial beings descended to honor him. This statue, with its regal yet humble depiction and its exquisite craftsmanship, evokes the profound wisdom and compassionate teachings that have shaped the spiritual landscape for millennia. It serves not merely as an object of art but as a conduit to the spiritual tranquility and profound wisdom of the Enlightened One.

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.
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