Description

Partially Gold-Gilded Disciples Statue, Shariputra and Maudgalyayana

Honoring the living lineage of Buddhist wisdom, this Shakyamuni Buddha’s Disciples Statue portrays Sariputra and Maudgalyayana, the two foremost disciples revered for embodying insight and compassionate action. Devotees venerate these disciples to cultivate clarity of wisdom, disciplined practice, and balanced spiritual growth inspired by exemplary students of the Buddha. Handcrafted in Nepal from solid copper with a partially gold-gilded finish, this sacred pair reflects refined Nepalese craftsmanship rooted in generations of Buddhist art tradition. Sariputra is celebrated for profound wisdom and leadership in the Buddha’s teachings, playing a central role in shaping Abhidharma thought, while Maudgalyayana is renowned for extraordinary meditative abilities and compassionate service to all beings. Together, this statue set symbolizes the union of understanding and skillful action, making a meaningful addition to personal altars or prayer spaces for practitioners seeking guidance through an authentic Buddhist lineage.

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

Key Features of the Two Disciples Sculpture:

• Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  
• 24K Gold Painted Face
• Made from Copper, Partially Gold-Gilded with Oxidized Finish
  
• Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
• Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  
• Height X Width: 34.5cm X 14.5
• Weight: 5.27kg

Consecration Process & Service

The statue includes a hollow chamber designed to hold rolled mantras, sacred relics, incense, herbal powders, and fragrant wood. During consecration, these are carefully filled and blessed through ritual prayers by qualified monks, making the statue spiritually complete and ready for your altar. A fee will be charged for this service, which is respectfully donated to the lamas performing the rituals.

Please note: Once consecrated, each statue becomes a sacred object and part of your spiritual journey. As such, it cannot be returned or refunded after this special blessing.

Shariputra and Maudgalyayana

Sariputra, one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples, is revered as the first of the two chief disciples alongside Maudgalyāyana. As a pivotal leader in the Buddha’s ministry, Sariputra played a crucial role in shaping Buddhist teachings, especially in the development of the Buddhist Abhidharma. Recognized across many Buddhist traditions, Sariputra is frequently mentioned in Mahayana sutras, where he often represents the Hinayana school of Buddhism. His wisdom and leadership remain central to Buddhist practice, making Sariputra a key figure in the spiritual path of enlightenment.