The Promise of the Future: Maitreya Buddha Sculpture
Presenting the Maitreya Buddha: The Future Buddha Sculpture, a luminous representation of the world to come that is enlightened. Weighting 3.75 kg, this sculpture stands at a harmonious height of 13.3 inches and rests on a 7.8-inch base. It represents the great promise of Maitreya Buddha's future teachings and kind rule. This sculpture, which is made of a copper body and is embellished with 24K gold gilding and intricate acrylic and gold paintings, perfectly conveys Maitreya's tranquil grace and unbounded joy—the Buddha of the future.
As acknowledged as the heir to the present Buddha, Shakyamuni, Maitreya is portrayed in a posture signifying his preparedness to emerge from Tushita Heaven and usher in a new era of peace and enlightenment. The 24K gold gilding illuminates the sculpture, reflecting Maitreya's role as a beacon of hope and spiritual renewal, inspiring practitioners to cultivate the virtues of loving-kindness, patience, and anticipation for a harmonious world.
Size: 13.3"/34cm (Height) x 7.8"/20cm (Base)
Weight: 3.75 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Maitreya Buddha, known as the "Buddha of the Future," is a central figure in Buddhist eschatology, prophesied to appear on Earth, achieve complete enlightenment, and teach the pure Dharma. Maitreya’s coming is associated with a future era of happiness, prosperity, and universal peace. The anticipation of Maitreya encourages Buddhists to uphold the Dharma and cultivate the qualities necessary for the awakening of all beings, embodying the hopeful vision of a future filled with enlightenment and compassion.
