Shakyamuni Buddha Sacred Rupa – The Spiritual Icon of Enlightenment
The Shakyamuni Buddha Sacred Rupa is 51.4" (130.5 cm) tall, has a base width of 28.3" (72 cm), and weighs 41.51 kg. This breathtaking sculpture is precisely constructed from copper and embellished with 24K gold gilding, which is accented by gold and acrylic paintings. The statue is further seated on a throne to highlight the honor.
The sculpture depicts Buddha in a meditative position, with his right hand softly touching the earth in the earth-touching mudra, which represents the moment of enlightenment. The gesture represents his invitation for the earth to witness his awakening, establishing his spiritual realization in the tangible world. His left hand holds an alms bowl on his lap, indicating his function as a caring teacher and caregiver for his students. This posture illustrates calm and inner peace and represents the Buddha's deep connection to the earth and his followers, indicating his path to enlightenment and his teachings of compassion and giving.
The historical founder of Buddhism, Shakyamuni Buddha, offers guidance and inspiration to his followers through his teachings and way of life. His followers look forward to him as a source of knowledge, empathy, and freedom, and they want to emulate his excellent characteristics. By following Shakyamuni Buddha's path, practitioners hope to end suffering, acquire inner peace, and ultimately become enlightened.
Size: 51.4”/130.5cm (Height) x 28.3”/72cm (Base)
Weight: 41.51 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, attained enlightenment using intense meditation beneath the Bodhi tree. His teachings, which emphasize eradicating suffering via moral behavior, discernment, and mental discipline, serve as the cornerstone of Buddhism. Millions of people are still motivated to pursue ultimate liberation through the path of mindfulness and compassion by Shakyamuni's teachings.
