13" Tibetan Buddhist Deity- Triple Hued Bhaishajyaguru (The Medicine Buddha) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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13" Tibetan Buddhist Deity- Triple Hued Bhaishajyaguru (The Medicine Buddha) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Specifications

	XQ17
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 13 inch
	Width: 8.5 inch
	Depth: 5.5 inch
	Weight 4.58 kg

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MADE IN INDIA.

The Embodiment of Healing

Behold the radiant presence of the Medicine Buddha, a celestial physician revered across cultures for his power to alleviate suffering and bestow healing. Seated in the lotus position, a posture of serene contemplation and enlightened awareness, this form emanates tranquility and embodies the boundless compassion that is at the heart of Buddhist philosophy. The intricate details of the handcrafted brass sculpture evoke a sense of the sacred. The serene expression, half-closed eyes, and gently smiling mouth project immeasurable peace and healing.

Symbolism in Form

In his left hand, resting in his lap, he holds a lapis lazuli bowl filled with medicinal nectar and herbs, potent symbols of his healing abilities. His right hand extends downward in the varada mudra, the gesture of generosity and bestowing blessings, offering solace and remedies to all who seek his aid. The craftsmanship involved in creating this piece is evident in the careful detailing of the robes and the elaborate lotus pedestal on which he sits. The pedestal itself is embellished with an array of intricate carvings, further demonstrating the devotion infused into every aspect of this artwork. Notice the delicate curls of his hair, a mark of Buddhahood, and the elongated earlobes, a symbol of his renunciation of worldly possessions and embrace of spiritual wealth.

A Tapestry of Color and Craftsmanship

The statue is notable for its three prominent hues, which bring visual depth and symbolic significance to the representation. The brass itself shines with a golden luster, representing purity and enlightenment. Contrasting against this warm tone, meticulously placed mosaic-like details of red and turquoise draw the eye. The incorporation of these colors elevates the piece beyond a simple representation. Red is often associated with energy, vitality, and the active aspects of healing. Turquoise is associated with healing, protection, and good fortune. Each individual piece is carefully placed, creating a vibrant surface.

The Medicine Buddha’s Vow

The tale of Bhaishajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha, is one of unwavering compassion. According to Buddhist scriptures, he made twelve vows upon attaining enlightenment, each dedicated to alleviating the suffering of sentient beings. These vows encompass a wide range of needs, from curing illnesses and disabilities to liberating beings from negative karma and leading them to enlightenment. He vowed to heal not only physical ailments but also the deeper wounds of the mind and spirit. Owning and displaying this sculpture can serve as a constant reminder of the power of compassion, the potential for healing, and the path to inner peace. It is an invitation to cultivate the qualities of the Medicine Buddha within oneself and to extend kindness and healing to all beings.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.