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Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Traditional Himalayan Sacred Artwork

Invite the serene presence of Shakyamuni Buddha into your sacred space with this exquisitely handcrafted statue, created by skilled Newari artisans in Patan, Nepal. Traditionally crafted using the lost wax casting method, this sacred Buddhist sculpture is cast in copper and adorned with radiant 24K fire gilded gold, while the face is beautifully finished with delicate gold painting. Every detail reflects the devotion, precision, and centuries old metalworking heritage of Nepalese artisans.

He is seated gracefully upon a lotus pedestal, with his right hand in the earth touching mudra and his left hand gently cradling a sacred alms bowl. The earth touching mudra represents the moment of his enlightenment, when he called upon the earth to bear witness to his awakening. Devotees worship Shakyamuni Buddha as the historical Buddha who attained enlightenment and taught the path to liberation from suffering. His peaceful presence serves as a reminder to cultivate inner peace, ethical living, compassion, and awakened awareness.

This Shakyamuni Buddha Statue is perfect for Buddhist altars, meditation rooms, prayer spaces, home shrines, temples, and spiritual collections. It is also a meaningful choice for devotees, Buddhist practitioners, collectors of Himalayan art, and anyone seeking to create a peaceful space for mindfulness, reflection, and spiritual practice.

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 14cm
  8. Weight: 1.26kg

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.

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.