Sakyamuni Buddha | The Awakened One Frozen in Timeless Golden Splendor
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Sakyamuni Buddha | The Awakened One Frozen in Timeless Golden Splendor
This magnificent handcrafted Nepalese statue of Sakyamuni Buddha radiates serene wisdom and divine presence — a luminous masterpiece of 24K gold, precious gemstones, and centuries-old artisanship destined to elevate any sacred space.
Specifications
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Height: 31 cm / 12.2 inches
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Width: 24 cm / 9.44 inches
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Weight: 3.76 kg / 8.29 lbs
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Materials: 24K gold gilded, copper body, gold and acrylic paintings, turquoise, coral and lapis gemstones, lost wax method
Why This Statue?
Radiating brilliance from every angle, this statue's 24K gold gilding catches light like a living sun. Standing 12.2 inches tall and weighing 8.29 lbs, it carries substantial, grounding presence. Turquoise, coral, and lapis gemstones adorn the lotus throne, adding jewel-toned vibrancy against the molten gold. Crafted through the ancient lost wax method, this is heirloom-quality spiritual art of the highest order.
Who Is Sakyamuni Buddha?
Sakyamuni, (Tibetan: Śākya Thubpa) — "Sage of the Sakya clan" — is the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, who attained supreme enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya around 500 BCE. Revered across all Buddhist traditions worldwide, he taught the path to liberation through wisdom, compassion, and the Middle Way, becoming humanity's greatest spiritual teacher.
Key Features: Eyes, Hands, and Sacred Posture
Sakyamuni's half-closed eyes radiate serene inward awareness, gazing beyond worldly illusion. His right hand touches the earth in Bhumisparsha mudra — the earth-touching gesture — calling the ground itself to witness his enlightenment. His left hand rests in meditative equipoise holding an alms bowl. Seated in perfect padmasana lotus posture atop a jeweled double-lotus throne, his stillness communicates unshakeable liberation.
Sacred Symbolism and Meaning
The golden form symbolizes the incorruptible nature of the enlightened mind — pure, luminous, and beyond decay. The lotus throne represents spiritual blossoming from suffering's mud. Turquoise embodies healing and protection, coral radiates vitality, and lapis reflects boundless wisdom — together mirroring the Buddha's complete enlightened qualities.
Sanskrit and Buddhist Wisdom
The Lalitavistara Sutra proclaims: the Buddha's body is adorned with the thirty-two major marks of a great being. His ushnisha — the crown protrusion visible atop this statue — symbolizes transcendent wisdom accumulated across countless lifetimes of compassionate practice.
Sacred Mantra
“Om Muni Muni Mahamuni Shakyamuniye Svaha”
"Om — the primordial sound; Muni — sage; Maha Muni — great sage; Shakyamuniye — the sage of the Sakyas; Svaha — may this offering be established, sealing blessings into reality."
Dispatch & Processing
- Orders are typically prepared and dispatched within 1–3 business days after confirmation.
- Every piece undergoes a final quality inspection before it leaves our studio in Nepal.
- You’ll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number once your shipment is on its way.
Delivery Timeframes
- International (Worldwide): Usually 5–10 business days depending on destination and carrier
Delays may occasionally occur due to customs clearance or carrier logistics.
Shipping Partners
We work with trusted global couriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, and other reputable logistics providers.
If you have a preferred shipping carrier or special delivery requirements, please contact us before placing your order and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
Packaging & Handling
Every Vajra Icon statue is securely packed using multiple protective layers, then enclosed in a custom wooden crate to ensure safe and damage-free arrival.
All shipments are insured until delivery, giving you complete peace of mind.
Customs, Duties & Import Fees
International shipments may be subject to customs duties or import taxes based on your country’s regulations. These fees are the buyer’s responsibility.
We are not liable for delays caused by customs or local authorities.
Shipping Support
For special shipping arrangements or inquiries, please contact our team at:
care@vajraicon.com
Discover more in our FAQ
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we proudly ship our statues worldwide. Most international orders are delivered through trusted carriers such as DHL, FEDEX, ensuring safe and timely arrival. If you have a preferred courier, we’ll be happy to accommodate your request whenever possible.
How long does delivery take?
Delivery times vary depending on your location.
- Within Nepal: 3–5 business days
- International orders: Usually arrive within 7–14 business days after dispatch You’ll receive full tracking details via email once your order has been shipped.
Which shipping partners do you work with?
We work with reputed global and local couriers, including DHL, FedEx, UPS, and Aramex, to ensure secure delivery worldwide. For specific delivery preferences, please contact our support team before placing your order.
Can I return or exchange my order?
We take great care in crafting and inspecting every statue. However, if your order arrives damaged or not as described, please reach out to us within 7 days of delivery. Our team will guide you through the replacement or return process.