Crowned Shakyamuni Buddha - Tibetan Buddhist

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Crowned Shakyamuni Buddha - Tibetan Buddhist

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Name: Crowned Shakyamuni Buddha - Tibetan Buddhist
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEM858
Price: 175.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$201

Includes any tariffs and taxes

This Brass Statue Was Crafted in Aligarh and Stone Work Was Done in Patan,a City of Nepal.

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Specifications

	ZEM858
	Brass Statue With Inlay Work
	Height: 7.3 inch
	Width: 3 inch
	Depth: 6.8 inch
	Weight 1.50 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

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

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100% Handmade

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Embodiment of Enlightenment

This exquisite brass statue depicts a crowned Shakyamuni Buddha, a powerful representation of the founder of Buddhism. The radiant brass form is adorned with intricate inlay work, featuring vibrant turquoise and red stones that evoke the jewel-toned splendor of Tibetan art. The Buddha is seated in a meditative posture, his eyes gently closed in serene contemplation. His serene countenance and the symbolic gestures of his hands exude an aura of profound peace and wisdom.

Royal Majesty and Inner Divinity

The "crowned" aspect of this Buddha signifies his awakened nature and his inherent royalty as a universal teacher. In Buddhist traditions, enlightenment is often referred to as awakening to one's true, luminous nature, which is beyond worldly crowns and temporal power. The ornate headdress, rich with color and detail, symbolizes this spiritual sovereignty. It is said that after his enlightenment, Shakyamuni Buddha appeared in various forms, including as a universal monarch, to reach sentient beings. This depiction captures that majestic aspect of his awakened being, reminding us that true power lies in inner peace and understanding. The inclusion of jewel-like inlays further enhances this sense of divine opulence, reflecting the preciousness of the Dharma itself.

A Testament to Craftsmanship

Crafted from high-quality brass, this statue is a testament to the enduring skill of Nepalese artisans. The meticulous inlay work, where small pieces of vibrant stone are expertly set into the metal, showcases a level of detail and dedication that brings the artwork to life. The interplay of the warm gold tones of the brass with the cool turquoise and the fiery red creates a visually stunning piece that is both harmonious and captivating. The flowing lines of his robes and the gentle curves of the decorative elements surrounding him contribute to the overall sense of grace and tranquility. This statue is not merely an object of beauty, but a sacred artifact imbued with spiritual significance.

Symbolism and Sanctuary

Placing this statue in your home or meditation space can serve as a constant reminder of the path to enlightenment. Shakyamuni Buddha's teachings, often summarized as the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, offer a roadmap for alleviating suffering and achieving lasting happiness. The presence of this image can inspire mindfulness, compassion, and a deeper connection to your own inner wisdom. In Tibetan Buddhism, such statues are often venerated as representations of the enlightened mind, and the act of beholding them is considered a form of merit-making and spiritual practice. This crowned Buddha, with his benevolent gaze and serene demeanor, invites you to embrace the peace and wisdom that lies within.

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.