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Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Authentic Nepalese Buddhist Art

Bring the exquisite Shakyamuni Buddha statue is handcrafted by skilled Newari artists from Patan, Nepal. This statue is traditionally cast in copper features a radiant gold fire-gilded finish. Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated serenely upon a handcarved lotus pedestal framed by an intricately crafted ornate halo. His right hand performs the Bhumisparsha Mudra the earth-touching gesture associated with the Buddha’s enlightenment while his left hand gently holds a begging bowl symbolizing the simplicity and discipline of the monastic path.

Devotees seek Shakyamuni Buddha for inspiration in cultivating wisdom, compassion, mindfulness and liberation from suffering. As the historical Buddha Siddhartha Gautama, he represents the path to awakening through understanding the nature of reality and following the Dharma. This finely crafted statue is a meaningful choice for a Buddhist altar, meditation space, shrine or sacred collection dedicated to spiritual practice and inner peace.

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. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
  5. Height X Width: 11cm X 6.5cm
  6. Weight: 0.38kg

About Shakyamuni Buddha

Shakyamuni Buddha, revered as the "Awakened One of the Shakya Clan," is the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism who embodies perfect enlightenment through wisdom, compassion, and self-realization. According to sacred texts, he attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi Tree in Bodh Gaya and dedicated his life to teaching the path that leads all beings beyond suffering. His golden form symbolizes the radiance of awakened wisdom that illuminates the true nature of reality. His teachings manifest through the sacred mantra "Om Muni Muni Maha Munaye Soha", which devotees chant to cultivate inner peace, develop wisdom, and awaken their innate Buddha-nature.

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.