8" Thinking Buddha In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 8" Thinking Buddha In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: XV98
Price: 305.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	XV98
	Brass Statue
	Height: 8.5 inch
	Width: 8 inch
	Depth: 7.5 inch
	Weight 5.12 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Usually ships in 10 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Contemplative Form of Enlightenment

This exquisite brass statue captures the Buddha in a moment of profound contemplation, a pose that transcends mere stillness and speaks volumes about the inner journey toward enlightenment. The posture, with the head gently resting on one arm and the legs drawn up, evokes a sense of introspection and deep thought. It is a visual representation of the Buddha's own meditative practices and his understanding of the human condition, filled with both suffering and the potential for liberation. The cool, rich tones of the brass lend an air of timelessness and gravitas to the sculpture, suggesting an object of enduring spiritual significance.

Artistry and Heritage

Handcrafted in India, this statue is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of the subcontinent. The intricate details, from the curled locks of hair to the serene expression on the Buddha's face, are rendered with masterful skill. The draped robes are depicted with fluid grace, and subtle embellishments adorn the edges, hinting at royal beginnings or the preciousness of the awakened mind. The use of brass, a material that has been revered for centuries in religious art for its durability and its ability to hold intricate detail, further enhances the artifact's value and spiritual resonance. Each piece is unique, bearing the individual touch of the artisan and carrying forward a legacy of devotional artistry.

Symbolism and Spiritual Resonance

The contemplative pose is often associated with the Buddha's period of deep meditation before his enlightenment. It represents the quiet assimilation of knowledge, the understanding of impermanence, and the search for the cessation of suffering. Unlike depictions of the Buddha in active teaching or in his final parinirvana, this pose invites the viewer to reflect on the internal process of awakening. It suggests that true understanding comes not just from outward action but from deep inner reflection and a profound connection with oneself and the universe. The statue serves as a powerful reminder to pause, to breathe, and to engage in self-inquiry, echoing the core tenets of Buddhist philosophy.

A Focal Point for Peace and Reflection

Whether placed in a meditation room, a living space, or a quiet corner, this brass Buddha statue is designed to be a focal point for peace and mindfulness. Its presence can help to create an atmosphere of tranquility, encouraging introspection and a sense of calm. The craftsmanship ensures it is not just a religious icon but also a beautiful work of art that adds elegance and depth to any environment. As a representation of profound wisdom and inner peace, it serves as a constant inspiration to cultivate these qualities within oneself. The tactile quality of the brass, warm and smooth, invites a sense of grounding and connection.

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.