
Sculpture of First Historical Buddha Shakyamuni | Buddha of Enlightenment and Wisdom
Sculpture of First Historical Buddha Shakyamuni with 24K Gold Gilding, Copper Body, and Spiritual Blessings The Sculpture of First Historical Buddha Shakyamuni stands at 13.4”/34 cm in height with a 9.4”/24 cm base and weighs 4.08 kg. This statue represents Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical founder of Buddhism, who attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree and taught the path to liberation. The figure is made of copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, 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