Hand-Made Yellow Body Shakyamuni Buddha | Also known as Gautam Buddha
This Yellow Body Shakyamuni Buddha Statue, the historical founder of Buddhism, is depicted in this statue that exemplifies the artistry of Nepali craftsmen. The statue is handcrafted from copper and gilded with 24K gold. We can see a yellow acrylic painting on the body. The statue measures 16.3 inches (41.5 cm) in height and 11 inches (28 cm) at the base, weighing approximately 6.03 kg. Crafted by expert Nepalese artisans, this sacred item embodies the rich traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an important addition to altars, meditation areas, or sacred collections.
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 holding an alms bowl depicts the profound state of meditation and mindfulness that leads to insight and clarity.
Size: 16.3”/41.5cm (Height) x 11”/28cm (Base)
Weight: 6.03 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, 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.