3" Small Bronze Lord Buddha Idol in Bhumi-Sparsha Mudra

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Name: 3" Small Bronze Lord Buddha Idol in Bhumi-Sparsha Mudra
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: MIS926
Price: 99.00 USD
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Specifications

	MIS926
	Bronze
	Height: 3.5 inch
	Width: 2 inch
	Depth: 2 inch
	Weight 280 gm

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Lord Buddha (The Awakened One) assumes a captivating presence in Bhumi-Sparsha Mudra. Seated gracefully on a lotus pedestal in Padmasana, his touch with the Earth symbolises the momentous instant of enlightenment. The alms bowl in his left hand embodies simplicity and detachment from worldly desires. Adorned with snail-shell curls (Ushnisha) and elongated earlobes, Lord Buddha exudes serenity. Draped in Kasaya robes, the embodiment of humility, Buddha’s form signifies the renunciation of material attachments, the pursuit of inner peace, and the transcendence of suffering. This is a mesmerising portrayal, crafted in bronze, signifies Buddha’s transformative journey, from asceticism to enlightenment, evoking a poignant narrative of spiritual awakening, humility, and the profound connection between earth and divinity.

A Symbol of Enlightenment and Steadfastness

This exquisite bronze idol captures the serene presence of Lord Buddha in the powerful Bhumi-Sparsha Mudra, also known as the Earth-Touching Gesture. The meticulous craftsmanship of this piece, cast in durable bronze, renders a timeless representation of one of the most profound moments in Buddhist history. Its compact size makes it a versatile addition to any sacred space, meditation corner, or even as a desk ornament, bringing a touch of spiritual tranquility to your surroundings.

The Story of the Bhumi-Sparsha Mudra

The Bhumi-Sparsha Mudra is deeply significant, symbolizing Lord Buddha's attainment of enlightenment. According to ancient texts, on the night of his enlightenment, Mara, the demon king of illusion, assailed Siddhartha Gautama with temptations and distractions. Despite these challenges, Siddhartha remained steadfast, rooted in his determination to achieve liberation. As Mara's final assault approached, Siddhartha extended his right hand, palm facing downwards, and touched the earth. This gesture was a silent yet powerful declaration, calling the Earth Goddess, Bhumi, as his witness to his virtuous deeds and his readiness to overcome all obstacles. The earth itself is said to have trembled, validating his enlightened state and dispelling Mara's influence.

Artistry and Spiritual Significance

The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this pivotal moment. The posture is one of profound meditation, with the body emanating calm and unwavering resolve. The draped robes are rendered with fluid lines, suggesting the monastic attire of the Buddha. The serene expression on his face, with downcast eyes, speaks of deep introspection and wisdom. The bronze material itself carries a rich cultural and historical weight, often associated with sacred objects and enduring spiritual traditions. The base of the idol, designed to resemble a lotus flower, further enhances its symbolic meaning. The lotus, a sacred flower in many Eastern traditions, represents purity, spiritual awakening, and detachment from worldly desires, as it blooms beautifully even from muddy waters.

A Touch of the Sacred in Your Space

This small but impactful idol serves as a constant reminder of the path to enlightenment, the power of inner strength, and the importance of grounding oneself in truth and virtue. It can be a focal point for meditation, a source of inspiration, or simply a beautiful object that brings a sense of peace and mindfulness into your daily life. Its enduring bronze construction ensures that this symbol of wisdom and compassion will be a cherished possession for years to come, resonating with the timeless teachings of Buddhism.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid. To know more about how bronze statues are made, please read our article on Panchaloha Bronze Statues. Whereas, brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow.
Q. Can I see the original photo of the product ?

A. For original pictures of the statue, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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, a new bronze statue has to be made. To know more, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.