Lord Buddha in Earth-Witness Gesture (Robes Decorated with Auspicious Symbols and Stylized Designs)

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Natural Brass

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Lord Buddha in Earth-Witness Gesture (Robes Decorated with Auspicious Symbols and Stylized Designs)

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Name: Lord Buddha in Earth-Witness Gesture (Robes Decorated with Auspicious Symbols and Stylized Designs)
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZAH32
Price: 135.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$125.25

$167

25% off

Includes any tariffs and taxes

Color:

Double Chola

Natural Brass

Protective Lacquer Coating

$18.50

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Specifications

	ZAH32
	Brass Statue
	Height: 8.20 inch
	Width: 6.00 inch
	Depth: 4.00 inch
	Weight 1.85 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Usually ships in 10 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
	Free Delivery

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.

Embodiment of Enlightenment: The Earth-Witnessing Buddha

This exquisite brass statue captures the serene and profound moment of the Buddha's enlightenment, a pivotal event in the spiritual history of humankind. The figure is depicted in the classic Padmasana (lotus) posture, radiating an aura of profound peace and unwavering resolve. The casting is rendered in lustrous brass, its warm glow reflecting the divine light of awakening.

The Sacred Gesture: Bhumisparsha Mudra

The focal point of this sculpture is the

Bhumisparsha Mudra

, or the earth-witness gesture. With his right hand gently touching the earth, the Buddha calls upon Mother Earth to bear witness to his victory over Mara, the embodiment of temptation and illusion. Legend has it that Mara attempted to dissuade Siddhartha from achieving enlightenment by questioning his worthiness and by attempting to seduce him with his beautiful daughters. Unwavering, Siddhartha remained seated in meditation and touched the earth, invoking its testimony to his long practice of virtue and his inherent right to sit on the seat of enlightenment. This gesture signifies not just a personal triumph but a universal truth – that the path to liberation is accessible to all who cultivate wisdom and compassion. The earth, as a symbol of steadfastness and grounding, validates his attainment.

Adorned with Auspicious Symbols

The robes of the Buddha are not merely fabric but a canvas adorned with intricate and auspicious symbols. Each stylized design speaks of the virtues and perfections cultivated by the Bodhisattva on his path to Buddhahood. These patterns evoke the auspicious marks that are said to adorn the body of a fully enlightened being, each carrying profound meaning within Buddhist cosmology. The detailed ornamentation suggests the richness of spiritual merit accumulated over countless lifetimes, culminating in this supreme realization. The texture and depth of the carving bring a tactile and visual richness to the representation, inviting contemplation of the spiritual journey.

A Testament to Craftsmanship and Devotion

This brass statue is a testament to the enduring artistry and deep devotion of its creators. The smooth, polished surface of the brass enhances the divine form, while the meticulous attention to detail in the facial features, the drapery of the robes, and the posture conveys a sense of profound realism and spiritual depth. The base itself is a work of art, intricately carved to provide a stable and beautiful foundation for the enlightened one. Whether as a centerpiece for meditation, a sacred object of devotion, or a cherished piece of art, this Buddha statue serves as a constant reminder of the potential for awakening that resides within all beings. It is a powerful conduit to inner peace and a beautiful representation of a transformative moment in history.

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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