Buddha Altar Essentials: Rituals, Significance, and Spiritual Practice
Size : 22cm x 17cm
Weight : 1.65kg
BSBS 438
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Statue Care Guide
- Display with Care: Preserve your statue in a glass cabinet to protect it from dust, moisture, and accidental damage.
- Dusting: Use a soft, clean cotton cloth to gently wipe away dust. Avoid using rough or abrasive materials.
- Minimize Handling: Avoid touching gold-plated statues frequently, as natural oils from your skin can accelerate tarnishing.
- Do Not Scrub: Never use steel wool, metal-bristled brushes, or scrubbing pads. These can scratch and damage delicate surfaces.
Visualization and Spiritual Reflection
Explore the profound rituals and spiritual significance of setting up a Buddha altar at home. This guide delves into the step-by-step process of arranging an altar, emphasizing the symbolism and purpose behind each element. Daily rituals and practices involving a Buddha statue typically center around cultivating mindfulness, reverence, and spiritual connection. Devotees often begin their day by offering water, flowers, or incense to the Buddha statue as a gesture of respect and devotion. This ritual not only purifies the mind but also symbolizes the offering of one's virtues and aspirations towards enlightenment. Meditative practices in front of the statue, such as chanting sutras or reciting mantras, are common to enhance concentration and invoke blessings.
Product Details:
22cm x 17cm
Height x Width
Weight: 1.65kg
- Traditionally Hand Carved using the authentic cast body
- Coated with Multiple Layers of 24K Gold
- Adorned with precious stones
- Use of Acrylics and Poster Colors
Buddha Shakyamuni Iconography
Buddha Shakyamuni's iconography is rich with symbolic meaning. He is often depicted seated in the lotus position, displaying the gesture of meditation (dhyana mudra) with his hands. His right hand touches the earth (bhumisparsha mudra), symbolizing his enlightenment and victory over temptation. The Buddha's eyes, half-closed in serene contemplation, embody wisdom and compassion, while his elongated earlobes signify his noble birth. Adorned in simple robes, the Buddha's form signifies renunciation of worldly attachments. The ushnisha, a cranial protuberance atop his head, symbolizes his elevated spiritual wisdom. This iconography serves as a visual representation of Buddha Shakyamuni's journey to enlightenment and his teachings of liberation from suffering through spiritual awakening.
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Buddha Altar Essentials: Rituals, Significance, and Spiritual Practice
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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.
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Do you ship overseas?
Yes, we offer worldwide shipping, and it’s free shipping. We ship most of our Statue via DHL/ UPS , but we can ship the package as per your preferred shipping carrier.
How long will it take to get my order?
It depends on where you are. Orders processed here will take 5-7 business days to arrive. Overseas deliveries can take anywhere from 7-16 days. Delivery details will be provided in your confirmation email.
What shipping carriers do you use?
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Can I return my product?
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