{"product_id":"sakyamuni-buddha-the-awakened-one-frozen-in-timeless-golden-splendor","title":"Sakyamuni Buddha | The Awakened One Frozen in Timeless Golden Splendor","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e31 cm \/ 12.2 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e24 cm \/ 9.44 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3.76 kg \/ 8.29 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24K gold gilded, copper body, gold and acrylic paintings, turquoise, coral and lapis gemstones, lost wax method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Statue?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRadiating 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is Sakyamuni Buddha? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSakyamuni, (Tibetan: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eŚākya Thubpa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) — \"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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features: Eyes, Hands, and Sacred Posture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSakyamuni's half-closed eyes radiate serene inward awareness, gazing beyond worldly illusion. His right hand touches the earth in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBhumisparsha mudra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e— 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 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epadmasana \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elotus posture atop a jeweled double-lotus throne, his stillness communicates unshakeable liberation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSacred Symbolism and Meaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSanskrit and Buddhist Wisdom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLalitavistara Sutra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eproclaims: the Buddha's body is adorned with the thirty-two major marks of a great being. His \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eushnisha\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e— the crown protrusion visible atop this statue — symbolizes transcendent wisdom accumulated across countless lifetimes of compassionate practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSacred Mantra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Om Muni Muni Mahamuni Shakyamuniye Svaha”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the primordial sound; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMuni \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— sage; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaha Muni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — great sage; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShakyamuniye \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— the sage of the Sakyas; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSvaha \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— may this offering be established, sealing blessings into reality.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vajra Icon","offers":[{"title":"31cm x 24cm","offer_id":48183598383321,"sku":"SB046","price":1965.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9071\/8937\/files\/2026-02-17_GA_SB046_SakyamuniBuddha_M_1.jpg?v=1773038189","url":"https:\/\/vajraicon.com\/products\/sakyamuni-buddha-the-awakened-one-frozen-in-timeless-golden-splendor","provider":"Vajra Icon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}