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Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Handcrafted Buddhist Sculpture 

Shakyamuni Buddha Statue Handcrafted by skilled Newari artists from Patan Nepal, this embodies the timeless beauty of traditional Himalayan Buddhist craftsmanship. Expertly cast in copper and finished with radiant gold fire gilding, the statue features a finely gold painted face. Shakyamuni Buddha is seated gracefully upon a lotus pedestal in the Earth Touching Mudra, with his right hand reaching toward the ground while his left hand holds the Patra alms bowl. His monks robe is enriched with hand carved floral motifs.

Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and teacher of the Dharma, is revered as a symbol of enlightenment, wisdom and liberation from suffering. Devotees seek his presence for inspiration on the path toward awakening, mindful living, and compassionate action. The Earth Touching Mudra recalls the moment of his enlightenment when he called the earth to witness his realization. A meaningful addition to Buddhist altars, meditation spaces and sacred interiors.

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
3. Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
   
4. 24K Gold-Painted Face 
5. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
7. Height X Width: 21cm X 13cm
8. Weight: 1.50kg

About Shakyamuni Buddha

The Shakyamuni Buddha represents Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism, who attained complete enlightenment under the Bodhi tree over 2,500 years ago. Revered as the "Sage of the Shakya Clan," Shakyamuni Buddha embodies wisdom, compassion, and the path to liberation from suffering. Through his teachings, known as the Dharma, he revealed the Noble Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths, guiding countless beings toward spiritual freedom and lasting happiness. His enlightened presence is invoked through the sacred mantra "Om Muni Muni Maha Muniye Soha", which devotees chant to cultivate wisdom and awaken the qualities of compassion and enlightenment within themselves.