Hand-Carved Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Sculpture | Copper Figurine
This Hand-Carved Shakyamuni Buddha Copper Sculpture is a magnificent example of exceptional Himalayan craftsmanship, created with meticulous attention to detail and artistic precision. Measuring 122 cm (48.03 inches) in height with a 76 cm (29.9 inches) base and weighing 83.03 kg, it features a copper body adorned with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. The radiant gold surface, intricate hand-carved details, gemstone embellishments, and refined painted elements showcase the patience, skill, and dedication involved in creating this large-scale sacred sculpture. Every aspect of this piece reflects the mastery of traditional Himalayan artisanship and the rich heritage of Buddhist artistic expression.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted with the traditional marks of enlightenment and meditative discipline. The ushnisha above his head symbolizes supreme wisdom, while the urna between his eyebrows represents awakened insight and all-seeing awareness. His elongated earlobes recall his former life as Prince Siddhartha and his renunciation of royal luxury, while the three neck lines are auspicious physical marks of an enlightened being. His short, tightly curled hair, traditionally arranged in clockwise curls, reflects his renunciant appearance. Seated in the full lotus posture, he embodies stability, calm, and unwavering concentration. His right hand forms the Bhumisparsha Mudra, touching the earth to symbolize his enlightenment and victory over illusion, while his left hand rests in meditation, often holding an alms bowl, representing simplicity, renunciation, and monastic discipline. Together, these details express wisdom, inner peace, steadfastness, and liberation.
Size: 48.03”/122cm (Height) x 29.9”/76cm (Base)
Weight: 83.03 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Siddhartha Gautama, known as Shakyamuni Buddha, was the historical founder of Buddhism. Born in Lumbini, Nepal, he left behind his royal life in search of the truth behind human suffering and the path to liberation. After years of meditation and deep contemplation, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree and dedicated the rest of his life to sharing the Dharma. His teachings, including the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, became the foundation of Buddhist philosophy, guiding practitioners toward wisdom, compassion, liberation, and inner peace.
Explore our Shakyamuni Buddha Statue Collection.
