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Shakyamuni Buddha Statues - Perfect for Home Altars

Experience the serene presence of Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha and embodiment of enlightenment, with this beautifully handcrafted statue created by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal. This sacred sculpture is expertly cast in copper and finished with a radiant gold gilded surface, featuring a peaceful gold-painted face that reflects the calm and wisdom of the Enlightened One. Intricately carved floral motifs adorn the statue, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and traditional artistry of Nepalese metalworkers.

Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted in the revered Earth Touching Mudra (Bhumisparsha Mudra), with one hand touching the earth to symbolize his victory over ignorance and his awakening beneath the Bodhi tree, while holding a sacred begging bowl representing simplicity, humility, and the monastic path. His presence is sought to cultivate mindfulness, inner peace and a deeper understanding of the path toward enlightenment. Placing this Shakyamuni Buddha Statue in a home altar, meditation room, or temple creates a sacred atmosphere that inspires daily practice and serves as a meaningful reminder of the Buddha’s teachings of liberation and awakening.

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: 33.5cm X 23cm
8. Weight: 3.46kg

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.