25" Seated Lord Shakyamuni Buddha Statue In Copper Gold Plated From Nepal

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Name: 25" Seated Lord Shakyamuni Buddha Statue In Copper Gold Plated From Nepal
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDP937
Price: 7840.00 USD
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Specifications

	DDP937
	Copper Gold Plated
	Height: 25 inch
	Width: 19 inch
	Depth: 14 inch
	Weight 25 kg

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MADE IN INDIA.

The Awakened One

Representing Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha and the founder of Buddhism, this statue embodies the culmination of spiritual seeking and the transcendence of suffering. The depiction captures the essence of Shakyamuni – a term meaning "sage of the Shakya clan" – who renounced a life of privilege to embark on a path of enlightenment. His journey involved intense meditation and self-discipline, ultimately leading to his awakening under the Bodhi tree. The Buddha's story is one of profound transformation. Born a prince, he was sheltered from the realities of aging, sickness, and death. Upon encountering these truths, he was deeply moved and sought a way to overcome suffering. His teachings, rooted in the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, provide a framework for understanding the nature of existence and achieving liberation from the cycle of rebirth.

Artisanal Excellence

Crafted in Nepal, a land steeped in Buddhist tradition, this image of Shakyamuni Buddha exemplifies the skill and devotion of Nepalese artisans. The statue is meticulously fashioned from copper and then embellished with layers of gold plating, a process that requires patience and precision. Gold plating not only enhances the statue's visual appeal but also symbolizes the purity and enlightenment of the Buddha. The intricate detailing on the robe and the serene expression on the Buddha's face reflect the deep respect and understanding that the artisans hold for their subject. The use of copper, a metal often associated with healing and conductivity, further enhances the statue's significance.

Iconography of Enlightenment

Observe the symbolic richness of this representation. The Buddha is seated in the lotus position (padmasana), a posture that promotes stability and concentration, vital elements of meditation. His hands are often depicted in various mudras, or symbolic hand gestures, each conveying a specific meaning. The serene gaze of the Buddha reflects his inner peace and compassion for all beings. Note the urna, the dot on his forehead, and the ushnisha, the cranial protuberance on the top of his head, which symbolizes his wisdom and spiritual attainment. This image stands as a powerful reminder of the potential for enlightenment that resides within each of us. Displaying it in your home or meditation space serves as a source of inspiration and a symbol of your commitment to personal growth and inner peace.

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