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Dipankara Buddha: Illuminate Your Practice with Sacred Presence

Illuminate your sacred space with this large Dipankara Buddha statue, standing an impressive 31 inches tall and weighing nearly 22 kg — a true statement piece handcrafted by master Newari artisans in Nepal, the ancestral home of Buddhist art. Cast in copper using the lost-wax method and finished with gold fire-gilding, the statue's gold-painted face reflects the enlightened presence of the Buddha of the Past, while the ornate Five-Jeweled Crown, finely worked earring and hand-set semi-precious stones adorning the jewelry and floral-patterned robes showcase the extraordinary skill of generations of Nepalese craftsmanship.

Revered as the Buddha of the Past, Dipankara Buddha embodies the wisdom that lights the way toward future enlightenment. Standing gracefully upon a double lotus pedestal, a timeless symbol of purity, he lowers one hand in the Varada Mudra, a gesture of compassion while raising the other in the Abhaya Mudra, offering protection. Radiating serenity and awakened awareness, this large handcrafted statue brings a profound connection to the ancient Buddhist path, making it a striking centerpiece for home altars and meditation spaces.

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

Key Features of Large Dipankara 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. Adorned with Semi-precious Stones
6. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
7. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
8. Height X Width: 79cm X 42cm
9. Weight: 21.84kg

About Dipankara Buddha

Dipankar Buddha, is one of the past Buddhas in Buddhist tradition, often regarded as a key figure in the timeline of the Buddha’s teachings. According to Buddhist texts, Dipankara is believed to have lived in a distant era, long before Shakyamuni Buddha, and is revered as the Buddha who prophesied the enlightenment of Sakyamuni. His name, meaning "Light of the Lamp" or "He Who Illuminates," symbolizes the guiding light of wisdom that dispels ignorance. Dipankara is often depicted as a serene, wise figure with a calm demeanor, and his teachings focused on the path to enlightenment, emphasizing compassion, wisdom, and moral discipline. He is venerated in various Buddhist schools, especially in Mahayana and Theravada traditions, and his image serves as a symbol of hope and inspiration for those on the spiritual journey.