Meditating Shakyamuni Buddha Statue | Buddha Sculpture for Spiritual Practice

Handmade Meditating Shakyamuni Buddha | Traditional Himalayan Art  This Handmade Meditating Shakyamuni Buddha statue, the historical founder of Buddhism, is often depicted in statues that reflect his serene and enlightened nature. This handcrafted statue is from Patan, Nepal, and is renowned for its exceptional artistry. This particular piece is meticulously crafted from oxidized copper, and we can see there is a beautiful gold and acrylic painting on his face. 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