Description

Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Gold Gilded Buddha Sculpture

Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and teacher of the Dharma, is revered as a symbol of wisdom, compassion, inner peace and the path to enlightenment. This exquisite Shakyamuni Buddha statue is handcrafted by skilled Newari artists from Patan, Nepal, using traditional metalworking techniques. Made from copper with a radiant 24K gold fire-gilded finish, the statue features a finely painted 24K gold face that highlights its serene expression. Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated gracefully on a hand-carved lotus pedestal the back of the lotus is engraved with uchen adorned with intricate floral motifs and wearing a simple monk robe. His right hand touches the earth in the Bhumisparsha Mudra, while his left hand holds the begging bowl, representing simplicity, discipline and the monastic path.

Devotees seek Shakyamuni Buddha for guidance on the path toward wisdom, compassion, mindfulness and liberation from suffering. His peaceful presence can inspire meditation, inner reflection and a deeper understanding of the Dharma. This beautifully crafted statue is a meaningful choice for a Buddhist altar, shrine, meditation space or sacred home setting, offering both spiritual symbolism and the refined artistry of traditional Newari craftsmanship from Nepal.

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

Key Features of Sacred Shakyamuni Buddha Figurine:

  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: 21.5cm X 14.5cm
  8. Weight: 1.18kg

About Shakyamuni Buddha

Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical founder of Buddhism and is deeply revered as the enlightened teacher who revealed the path to liberation from suffering. Born into the Shakya clan, he lived a life of privilege before renouncing worldly attachments to seek spiritual truth. After years of intense meditation and ascetic practice, he attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, earning the title "Shakyamuni," meaning "Sage of the Shakya clan. "His teachings, collectively called the Dharma, form the core of Buddhist philosophy and practice. Central to his message are the Four Noble Truths, which diagnose the nature of suffering and its cessation, and the Eightfold Path, which offers a practical guide to ethical living, mental discipline, and wisdom.

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.
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  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.