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Oxidized Crown Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Newari Artisan Craftsmanship

Discover the timeless beauty of this Crowned Shakyamuni Buddha Statue, handcrafted by a skilled Newari artist from Patan, Nepal. Made from copper, this exquisite Buddhist sculpture features a distinctive half gold fire-gilded and half chemically oxidized finish, complemented by a finely painted 24K gold face. The Buddha's beautifully detailed monk's robe showcases intricate hand-carved floral motifs, reflecting the exceptional metalworking heritage of the Kathmandu Valley. His serene expression, iconic Bhumisparsha Mudra and sacred begging bowl represent the Buddha's enlightenment, spiritual discipline and unwavering wisdom.

Revered as the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni Buddha symbolizes enlightenment, compassion, wisdom and liberation from suffering. Devotees seek his statue to support meditation, cultivate mindfulness, deepen spiritual understanding and inspire inner peace. The Bhumisparsha Mudra recalls the Buddha's moment of enlightenment, while the begging bowl represents simplicity and renunciation. Ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation rooms, home shrines this Crowned Shakyamuni Buddha Statue combines profound spiritual symbolism with authentic Nepalese artistry.

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

Key Features of Crowned Shakyamuni Buddha Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with Chemically Oxidized Finished 
  3. 24K Gold-Painted Face
  4. Beautifully painted using Premium Acrylic Color
  5. Traditionally Handcrafted by Nepalese Newari Artists
  6. Height X Width: 22cm X 14.5cm
  7. Weight: 1.55kg

About Siddhartha Gautama

Siddhartha Gautama, the crown prince of the Shakya Kingdom, was born into royalty adorned in silks, jewels, and the promise of a throne. Yet at the age of 29, moved by the profound suffering of the world, he renounced his palace and riches to seek a deeper truth. Through six years of unwavering meditation and discipline, he attained full enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, transcending the crown of a king to become something far greater the Shakyamuni Buddha, the crowned King of Dharma. He journeyed to the deer park of Sarnath, where he first turned the Wheel of Dharma, offering humanity not gold or power, but the timeless path to liberation and nirvana. His royal crown, once a symbol of worldly dominion, became the eternal emblem of his supreme spiritual sovereignty.

Disclaimer

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  4. We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  5. If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  6. We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.