Handcrafted Statue of Medicine Buddha | The Medicine Master
This skillfully crafted statue of Medicine Buddha stands at 10.4 inches (26.5 cm) in height, with a base width of 7.5 inches (19 cm) and weighs 3.60 kg. Made from a copper body with an antique finish, it is richly adorned with 24K gold gilding, giving it a timeless and radiant appearance. 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.
Medicine Buddha, also known as Bhaiṣajyaguru, is the Buddha of Healing and Compassion. He is depicted seated in the vajra position, symbolizing unshakable stability and deep meditative concentration. He rests upon a lotus throne, representing purity and enlightenment, as the lotus rises unstained from muddy waters, just as wisdom arises from the world’s suffering. In his left hand, he holds a bowl of healing nectar, symbolizing the essence of spiritual and physical healing. His right hand performs the vitarka mudra, the gesture of teaching and discussion, signifying his role in imparting the healing Dharma and guiding beings toward liberation.
Size: 10.4”/26.5cm (Height) x 7.5”/19cm (Base)
Weight: 3.60 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Antique Finish
The healing energy of all enlightened beings is manifested in the Sangye Menla, also known as the Medicine Buddha. He is highly revered in all Buddhist traditions, but notably for his pledge to help beings overcome the mental and physical ailments that stand in the way of their spiritual practice. Menla Sangaye is considered to be very effective for healing and for developing a compassionate heart since he embodies the ideal balance between spirituality and science in medicine.
