Buddhist Statue of Ratnasambhava | Buddha of the Southern Direction
This handmade Buddhist statue is made up of an oxidized copper body. This statue is standing at 5.9”/15cm (Height) and 4.1”/10.5cm (Base). Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily life.
Ratnasambhava is depicted in a seated posture on a moon disc lotus seat, with his right hand in the gesture of generosity, 'Varada mudra,' and his left hand holding an alms bowl. The fine details in the statue, from the intricate patterns on the lotus petals and robe, showcase the impeccable craftsmanship of the artisans who created it.
Size: 5.9”/15cm (Height) x 4.1”/10.5cm (Base)
Weight: 0.59 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Ratnasambhava is one of the five Dhyani Buddhas in Tibetan Buddhism. He is associated with the element of earth and the direction of the south. Ratnasambhava is often depicted in yellow or gold, representing his association with wealth and abundance. Ratnasambhava's name means "Jewel-Born" or "Origin of Jewels," and he is often associated with the Ratna, a precious jewel that represents the Buddha's teachings. He is also associated with the transformation of pride into wisdom and the cultivation of equanimity and generosity. Ratnasambhava is often invoked in Tibetan Buddhist practices to overcome feelings of pride, envy, and lack and to cultivate a sense of gratitude, generosity, and abundance.
