8" Buddha in Hand (Tibetan Buddhist) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 8" Buddha in Hand (Tibetan Buddhist) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZDF75
Price: 170.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$196

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Specifications

	ZDF75
	Brass Statue
	Height: 8.9 inch
	Width: 5.2 inch
	Depth: 2.7 inch
	Weight 2 kg

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A Symbol of Serenity and Divine Protection

This exquisite brass statue captures the serene presence of the Buddha, cradled within the protective embrace of a divine hand. Crafted with meticulous care in India, this piece is more than just an adornment; it's a conduit to spiritual tranquility and a testament to the enduring artistry of Tibetan Buddhist traditions. The intricate details speak of devotion and a deep understanding of the iconographic representations that have guided practitioners for centuries. The Buddha is depicted in a meditative posture, embodying peace and enlightenment. His serene expression, with eyes softly closed, invites contemplation and a sense of inner calm. The gentle gesture of his right hand, raised in a teaching or blessing mudra (Abhaya Mudra, the gesture of fearlessness), is a powerful symbol of protection and reassurance, dispelling doubt and negativity. This posture is often associated with Buddha Shakyamuni's moments of overcoming adversity, reminding us that fearlessness is attainable through inner strength.

The Sacred Hand and Embellishments

The larger brass hand that cradles the Buddha is a significant element, symbolizing divine shelter and the compassionate embrace of a spiritual guide. In many Buddhist narratives, the hand of a deity or enlightened being signifies offering protection, guidance, and a safe haven from the storms of life. The palm of the hand, a place of connection and vulnerability, is here elevated to a sacred space, holding the very essence of wisdom and compassion. Further enhancing the spiritual aura of this piece are the vibrant inlaid stones. The deep red stones, reminiscent of coral or carnelian, symbolize vitality, passion, and spiritual energy. The striking turquoise stones, associated with the sky and the infinite, represent wisdom, healing, and protection against negative forces. Together, these precious stones create a visually stunning contrast against the aged brass, imbuing the statue with a sense of cosmic balance and elemental power. This harmonious blend of materials and colors evokes the rich tapestry of mandalas and sacred objects used in tantric practices, where every element holds symbolic meaning.

A Legacy of Craftsmanship

Each statue is handmade, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike. This individuality lends a unique character and a personal connection to the artwork. The brass, known for its durability and its ability to hold intricate details, is expertly shaped and polished to a warm, inviting patina that speaks of age and reverence. The origins of this craftsmanship lie in India, a land deeply interwoven with the history and philosophy of Buddhism, where artisans have perfected their skills over generations, passing down sacred knowledge and techniques. Bringing this piece into your home is to invite a touch of ancient wisdom and artisanal mastery, a tangible reminder of the path to peace and enlightenment.

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.