
Porcelain Meditating Buddha Statue 12"
Statue Details Materials: Chinese Pure White Dehua Porcelain made in Fujian, China Total Height Including Base: 12 inches Base Width & Depth: 9 x 6 inches Weight: Statue 3 pounds The Buddha is seated in the half lotus or ardha padmasana leg position where one leg is bent and resting on the ground, the other leg is bent with the foot in lotus position His hands are folded in his lap right over left in the Dhyana Mudra, a hand gesture that embodies the mind to go deep into meditation and to reflect and contemplate According to tradition, this mudra is the one assumed by the Buddha when meditating under the bodhi tree before his Enlightenment He is wearing saffron colored robes, as is common in some traditions This Buddha ships from our California showroom