{"product_id":"antique-buddha-shakyamuni-statue-fine-buddhist-devotional-art","title":"Antique Buddha Shakyamuni Statue – Fine Buddhist Devotional Art","description":"\u003ch1\u003eShakyamuni Buddha Statue | Great Sage of the Shakya Clan\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate the timeless beauty of traditional Himalayan Buddhist sculpture with this exquisite Shakyamuni Buddha Statue, meticulously handcrafted by skilled Newari artisans in Patan, Nepal, using generations of traditional metalworking techniques. This sacred Buddhist sculpture is expertly crafted from copper, featuring elegant gold-gilded details beautifully contrasted by a carefully applied chemical oxidation finish. The combination creates a rich antique appearance with distinctive tonal depth, highlighting the statue's finely sculpted features and intricate decorative details. Its finely sculpted features and intricate decorative details reflect the exceptional artistry, precision, and cultural heritage of traditional Newari craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated gracefully upon a lotus pedestal in the Earth-Touching Gesture. His right hand reaches toward the earth, calling upon the Earth to witness his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi Tree, while his left hand holds a sacred alms bowl, symbolizing simplicity, renunciation, and the Buddhist monastic tradition. This sacred gesture represents his triumph over Mara, the attainment of supreme enlightenment, and the realization of ultimate truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDevotees revere Shakyamuni Buddha as the embodiment of enlightenment, wisdom, and inner peace. His presence serves as a reminder of the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path, guiding practitioners toward freedom from suffering and spiritual awakening. This magnificent Buddha statue is traditionally placed on Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, home shrines, monasteries, and Dharma centers, offering a meaningful expression of devotion while celebrating the enduring legacy of traditional Nepalese Buddhist art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 154, 65);\"\u003eKey Features of Buddha Shakyamuni Statue:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from Copper with Gold Gilded Details and Oxidized Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkillfully Crafted with an Antique Finish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally Handmade by Newari Master Artists\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight X Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 33.5\u003c\/span\u003ecm X 21cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3.56\u003c\/span\u003ekg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 154, 65);\"\u003eAbout Shakyamuni Buddha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShakyamuni Buddha, revered as the \"Awakened One of the Shakya Clan,\" is the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism who embodies perfect enlightenment through wisdom, compassion, and self-realization. According to sacred texts, he attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi Tree in Bodh Gaya and dedicated his life to teaching the path that leads all beings beyond suffering. His golden form symbolizes the radiance of awakened wisdom that illuminates the true nature of reality. His teachings manifest through the sacred mantra \"\u003cstrong\u003eOm Muni Muni Maha Munaye Soha\u003c\/strong\u003e\", which devotees chant to cultivate inner peace, develop wisdom, and awaken their innate Buddha-nature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nidhiratna ","offers":[{"title":"33.5cm X 21cm \/ 3.56kg","offer_id":52313115558134,"sku":"10476 BSDM","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/5141\/7846\/files\/shakyamuni-buddha-statue-handcrafted-by-newari-artisans-in-patan-nepal-with-gold-gilding-and-oxidized-copper-finish.jpg?v=1793940221","url":"https:\/\/nidhiratna.com\/products\/antique-buddha-shakyamuni-statue-fine-buddhist-devotional-art","provider":"Nidhiratna ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}