Seated Buddha in Dhyana Mudra

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Name: Seated Buddha in Dhyana Mudra
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: XD08
Price: 175.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$201

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Specifications

	XD08
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 9 inch
	Width: 5.6 inch
	Depth: 3.6 inch
	Weight 1.79 kg

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The Embodiment of Meditation

Invite serenity into your space with this meticulously crafted brass sculpture. The figure embodies the essence of inner peace and contemplation, a visual representation of the path to enlightenment. The smooth, radiant surface of the brass reflects light, creating a calming ambiance. Delicate details adorn the figure, including the carefully etched robes and serene facial expression.

The Significance of Dhyana Mudra

The hands of the figure are posed in the *dhyana mudra*, also known as the meditation mudra. This gesture symbolizes the union of method and wisdom, a state of perfect balance essential for achieving enlightenment. In this posture, both hands rest in the lap, with the right hand placed on top of the left, palms facing upward. The tips of the thumbs gently touch, forming a mystic triangle. This mudra is frequently associated with Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha, as it depicts the position he assumed during his final meditation beneath the Bodhi tree when he attained enlightenment.

The Legend of the Bodhi Tree

The story of Siddhartha Gautama, who would become the Buddha, is one of profound transformation. Born into a life of luxury, he was sheltered from the harsh realities of the world. However, upon encountering suffering, old age, and death, he renounced his princely life to seek a path beyond sorrow. After years of ascetic practices, he realized that true liberation lay not in self-denial, but in the Middle Way, a path of balance and wisdom. Beneath the Bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya, India, he entered into deep meditation, confronting Mara, the demon of illusion, and overcoming all obstacles. He finally attained enlightenment, becoming the Buddha, the Awakened One. This moment, symbolized by the *dhyana mudra*, remains a powerful reminder of the potential for inner peace and wisdom within each of us.

A Timeless Piece of Art

This brass sculpture is more than just a decorative object; it is a symbol of hope, resilience, and the pursuit of enlightenment. Its presence can serve as a daily reminder to cultivate inner peace and to strive for wisdom in all aspects of life. A fitting addition to any meditation space, yoga studio, or home seeking a touch of spiritual inspiration. The artwork's intricate design and the enduring nature of brass ensure that this item will be treasured for generations to come.

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.