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

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Specifications
VZE131
Brass Statue
Height: 8.3 inch
Width: 6.5 inch
Depth: 3.3 inch
Weight 3 kg
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MADE IN INDIA.

The Embodiment of Joy and Prosperity

This exquisite brass statue captures the very essence of the Laughing Buddha, a figure revered in various Asian cultures for his benevolent smile, cheerful disposition, and association with good fortune. Crafted by skilled artisans in India, this piece is not merely a decorative item but a vibrant embodiment of happiness and abundance, designed to bring positive energy into any space it graces. The warm, lustrous glow of the brass enhances the jovial spirit of the deity, making it a captivating focal point for your home or office.

A Figure of Legend and Lore

The Laughing Buddha, often identified with the Buddhist monk Budai (or Hotei in Japanese), is a popular figure symbolizing contentment, generosity, and well-being. Legends abound about Budai, with many tales describing him as a wandering monk who carried a cloth sack filled with treasures and sweets, which he distributed to the poor and needy. His rotund physique and infectious laughter are said to represent the abundance and joy he brought to the world. It is believed that rubbing the belly of a Laughing Buddha statue brings wealth and good luck, a practice that has endured through centuries, connecting devotees to this beloved icon of prosperity and happiness. The serene yet mirthful expression on this brass representation is a testament to the enduring appeal of Budai's message of living a life filled with joy and gratitude.

A Symbol of Auspiciousness

This particular depiction features several auspicious symbols that further enhance its spiritual and cultural significance. The string of coins held in one hand is a potent emblem of wealth and financial prosperity, traditionally believed to attract good fortune and abundance. The treasure sack slung over his shoulder signifies the fulfillment of wishes and the dispelling of worries. Each element is meticulously rendered in brass, a material often associated with purity and divine energy in Indian art and tradition. The radiant aura behind his head further accentuates his divine nature and benevolent presence. This handcrafted masterpiece is an invitation to embrace a life filled with laughter, joy, and the blessings of prosperity.

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.
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