Shakyamuni Buddha Symbol of Enlightenment Statue For A Reminder of the Teachings of Buddhism
The Shakyamuni Buddha Symbol of Enlightenment represents knowledge and spiritual awakening. This statue stands 10.4"/26.5cm tall and weighs 2.36 kg. It is made of oxidized copper, delicately gilded with 24K gold, and adorned with gold and acrylic paintings that express its sacred energy. This sculpture depicts the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, and represents enlightenment, the way to inner peace, and the transformation of suffering into wisdom.
Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted sitting in the lotus pose (padmasana), indicating his steady concentration and mastery over the distractions of the material world. His right hand stretched toward the earth in bhumisparsha mudra, represents his moment of enlightenment, inviting the earth to witness his waking. The left hand, lying gently in his lap in dhyana mudra, depicts the profound state of meditation and mindfulness that leads to insight and clarity.
Size: 10.4”/26.5cm (Height) x 8.3”/21cm (Base)
Weight: 2.36kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, rediscovered the Middle Way and is regarded as the enlightened one who established Buddhism. His teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path have helped numerous people comprehend the nature of suffering, its causes, and the way to liberation. Shakyamuni's life exemplifies the possibility for all beings to reach enlightenment via practice and moral behavior, from his renunciation to his enlightenment and teaching career.