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Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Symbol of Peace and Wisdom

Invite this exquisite Shakyamuni Buddha Statue is handcrafted by a skilled Newari artist from Patan, Nepal, reflecting the refined metalworking heritage of the Kathmandu Valley. Made from copper with a radiant gold fire-gilded finish, it features a finely 24K gold-painted face and a hand-carved lotus pedestal. Shakyamuni Buddha is beautifully adorned with a monk’s robe decorated with intricate hand-carved floral motifs. His right hand rests in the earth-touching Bhumisparsha mudra, recalling the moment of his enlightenment, while his left hand cradles a monk’s alms bowl in his lap.

Devotees seek Shakyamuni Buddha as the historical Buddha and teacher of the Dharma, honoring him as a profound symbol of enlightenment, wisdom, compassion and inner peace. His earth-touching gesture represents steadfastness and the triumph over delusion, while the alms bowl reflects simplicity, humility, and the disciplined path of practice. This sacred Shakyamuni Buddha Statue makes a meaningful addition to a Buddhist altar, home shrine, meditation room, prayer space or offering an inspiring presence for contemplation and spiritual practice.

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

Key Features of Shakyamuni 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: 30.5cm X 24cm
  8. Weight: 3.32kg

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

  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.