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Shakyamuni Buddha Statues for Yoga & Meditation Room | The Awakened One

This Shakyamuni Buddha statue is a high-quality work of art, meticulously handcrafted by master artisans of Nepal using the ancient metal casting technique. Cast in solid copper and with a luminous gold fire-gilded and silver-plated finish, this sacred sculpture showcases exceptional craftsmanship through its finely engraved details and elegant proportions. The richly decorated Monk's robe with different patterns reflects centuries of artistic tradition, making this statue a meaningful addition to Buddhist altars and yoga studios.

Shakyamuni Buddha is portrayed as the Awakened One, seated in deep meditation upon a lotus pedestal symbolizing spiritual awakening. His right hand is displayed in the Earth-Touching Gesture, representing the pivotal moment of enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. The left hand gently holds a begging bowl, symbolizing the monastic path he embraced after leaving his royal life. His serene Gold-painted, elongated earlobes and ushnisha embody wisdom and inner peace, making this Shakyamuni Buddha statue a powerful reminder of mindfulness and the path to liberation.

Please note: The statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.

Key Features of Shakyamuni Buddha Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with Silver-Plated Finish
  3. Finished with traditional gold fire-gilding
  4. 24K Gold-Painted Face
  5. Beautifully brushed using Acrylic Color
  6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Artists
  7. Height X Width: 29.5cm X 21cm
  8. Weight: 2.68kg

Consecration Process & Service

The statue includes a hollow chamber designed to hold rolled mantras, sacred relics, incense, herbal powders, and fragrant wood. During consecration, these are carefully filled and blessed through ritual prayers by qualified monks, making the statue spiritually complete and ready for your altar. A fee will be charged for this service, which is respectfully donated to the lamas performing the rituals.

Please note: Once consecrated, each statue becomes a sacred object and part of your spiritual journey. As such, it cannot be returned or refunded after this special blessing.

About Shakyamuni Buddha

Shakyamuni Buddhaalso known as Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical founder of Buddhism and is deeply revered as the enlightened teacher who revealed the path to liberation from suffering. Born into the Shakya clan, he lived a life of privilege before renouncing worldly attachments to seek spiritual truth. After years of intense meditation and ascetic practice, he attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, earning the title "Shakyamuni," meaning "Sage of the Shakya clan. "His teachings, collectively called the Dharma, form the core of Buddhist philosophy and practice.

Disclaimer

  • At Nidhiratna, we offer authentic handcrafted Buddhist statues and Tibetan sculptures made by master artisans from the Kathmandu Valley. Each piece carries deep cultural and spiritual meaning, shaped by traditional craftsmanship, not factory precision.
  • As each statue is individually handmade, minor imperfections or variations may be present. These details reflect the artisanal nature of the work and add to the uniqueness of every piece.
  • The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  • We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  • If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.