4" Small Earth-Touching Buddha Idol from Nepal | Copper Statue Gilded with Gold

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Name: 4" Small Earth-Touching Buddha Idol from Nepal | Copper Statue Gilded with Gold
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDF827
Price: 425.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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The Earth Touching Buddha, also known as Bhumisparsha Buddha, embodies a pivotal moment in the life of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha. In this iconic representation, the Buddha is depicted seated in meditation, with his right hand touching the ground, calling upon the earth as a witness to his enlightenment. His left-hand rests peacefully in his lap, symbolizing tranquility and inner harmony. With a serene countenance and eyes filled with wisdom, the Earth Touching Buddha signifies the triumph over ignorance and the realization of ultimate truth.

Adorned in the simple robes of a monk, he represents renunciation and detachment from worldly desires. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the transformative power of mindfulness and perseverance on the path to enlightenment, inspiring practitioners to cultivate wisdom and compassion in their spiritual journey. The Earth Touching Buddha's gesture symbolizes the moment of awakening, inviting all beings to awaken to the truth and find liberation from suffering.

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Specifications

	DDF827
	Artist Mahendra Shakya
	Copper Statue Gilded with Gold
	Height: 4 inch
	Width: 3 inch
	Depth: 2.5 inch
	Weight 200 gm

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The Earth-Touching Gesture: A Symbol of Enlightenment

This exquisite statue captures the Buddha in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, the "Earth-Touching Gesture." This posture is deeply symbolic, representing the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. Legend tells that Mara, the demon king, tempted Siddhartha with distractions and illusions, seeking to prevent him from attaining Nirvana. Siddhartha, unmoved, called upon the Earth itself to bear witness to his worthiness. His right hand, extended downwards and touching the ground, signifies his victory over ignorance and delusion, his unwavering resolve, and the profound connection between spiritual awakening and the material world. This mudra is a powerful reminder of the strength found in stillness and the triumph of wisdom.

Craftsmanship from the Himalayas

Hailing from Nepal, a land steeped in Buddhist tradition and artistic heritage, this statue is a testament to the skill of its creators. Crafted from copper, the metal itself carries a sense of grounding and longevity. The statue is then meticulously gilded with gold, a precious material symbolizing purity, divinity, and spiritual attainment. The intricate detailing on the Buddha's robes, the serene expression on his face, and the delicate rendering of his fingers all speak to the artisan's dedication and mastery of their craft. The lotus seat upon which the Buddha rests is a universal symbol of purity and spiritual growth, blooming from the muddy waters of worldly attachment towards the clear sky of enlightenment.

A Sacred Presence for Your Space

Measuring a modest 4 inches, this Buddha idol is perfectly sized to adorn a personal altar, a meditation space, or even a desk, bringing a sense of peace and contemplation to any environment. Its presence can serve as a daily inspiration, a gentle nudge towards mindfulness and compassion. The combination of the grounding copper and radiant gold creates a visually captivating piece that is both spiritually resonant and aesthetically pleasing. This statue is not merely an object of art, but a sacred conduit, inviting the wisdom and serenity of the Buddha into your home. Embrace the profound symbolism and exquisite artistry of this Nepalese masterpiece, and let its quiet power illuminate your path.

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