Laughing Buddha

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Name: Laughing Buddha
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZDX17
Price: 465.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$535

Includes any tariffs and taxes

A laughing figure with a bald head and a fat, bare stomach is the ‘Laughing Buddha’, which is another name for the Chinese master of Zen, Poi-Tai Hoshang. This astonishing Buddha sits on a heighted flower shaped pink pedestal symbolizing his loving nature and a balance of thoughts and tranquillity. Although he is not amongst the historical and transcendental Buddhas, but still he is worshipped as a popular hero and a god of good fortune.

Different Buddha postures signify different meanings; the one shown here as sitting with his iconic smile and a pot in his hands, signifies his Buddhist nature, associated with renunciation of material possessions and attaining enlightenment. This sculpture with flourishly carved pink robe with a thick golden border, heavy eyebrows, long earlobes and sacred symbols imprinted on the pedestal is one of a kind.

Laughing Buddha plays a great role of significance in Feng Shui as it is an oozing symbol of good luck and positivity. Every placement of Buddha holds a symbolic aspect but as per Feng Shui it is opined to show its best effects if placed facing the main door.

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Specifications

	ZDX17
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 9 inch
	Width: 9 inch
	Depth: 8.2 inch
	Weight 8 kg

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Embrace Abundance and Joy: The Serene Brass Laughing Buddha

Invite a wave of prosperity, happiness, and good fortune into your home or workspace with this exquisite brass sculpture of the Laughing Buddha. Depicted in his iconic, jovial posture, this divine figure radiates a palpable sense of contentment and generosity. His ample belly, a symbol of abundance and a hearty appetite for life, is smooth and lustrous, reflecting the light and drawing positive energy into any space. His beaming smile, etched with the wisdom of ages, is infectious, promising to lift spirits and dissolve worries.

A Symbol of Auspiciousness and Wisdom

The Laughing Buddha, often identified with the Buddhist monk Budai, is a beloved figure in East Asian cultures, particularly in China. Legend has it that Budai was a wandering monk in the 10th century who was known for his benevolent nature, his immense stomach, and his ability to foretell the weather. He is often seen carrying a large sack filled with treasures and treats, symbolizing his willingness to share his good fortune with others. In many traditions, rubbing his belly is believed to bring wealth and prosperity. The symbols inscribed on the base of this sculpture further enhance its meaning, speaking to desires for wealth and success. This figure embodies the Buddhist principles of compassion, detachment from material desires, and the pursuit of inner peace, all while offering a tangible representation of earthly blessings.

Crafted for Enduring Charm

This magnificent statue is meticulously crafted from high-quality brass, ensuring its durability and timeless appeal. The intricate detailing of his robes, adorned with ornate patterns, adds a touch of regal elegance to his serene form. The contrasting finishes of the brass create a visually striking piece, highlighting the artistry and craftsmanship that went into its creation. The warm tones of the brass, combined with the detailed carving, make this sculpture a captivating centerpiece, whether placed on an altar, a shelf, or a desk. Its substantial weight and the smooth, polished surface speak to the quality of the materials and the care taken in its construction. This is more than just a decorative item; it is a conduit for positive energy, a reminder of life's simple joys, and a beacon of abundant blessings. Display this Laughing Buddha to cultivate an atmosphere of joy, peace, and 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.