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Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Handmade Newari Buddhist Craft

Embrace the enlightened presence of Shakyamuni Buddha, beautifully handcrafted by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal, using traditional Himalayan sculpting techniques. This sacred statue is expertly crafted from copper with a refined oxidized finish. Gracefully seated upon a double lotus throne, Shakyamuni Buddha is surrounded by meaningful hand-carved elements, including a vajra, dharma chakra, and a pair of deer symbolizing harmony and the teachings of the Buddha. His finely carved floral motif monk’s robe reflects the dedication and skill of Himalayan artisans.

Depicted in the sacred Bhumisparsha Mudra, Shakyamuni Buddha reaches toward the earth as a witness to his awakening while holding a traditional begging bowl that represents meditation and spiritual discipline. A beautifully hand-carved silver-plated halo behind him enhances his enlightened presence, symbolizing wisdom and radiant awareness. Perfect for meditation rooms or sacred collections, this oxidized copper Shakyamuni Buddha statue is an authentic work of Himalayan Buddhist art that inspires peace, mindfulness, and with the teachings of the historical Buddha.

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 copper with an Oxidized Finish & Silver-Plated Finished 
  3. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  4. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  5. Height X Width: 22.5cm X 14.5cm
  6. Weight: 1.36kg

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.
  • 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.