8" Japanese Buddhist - Lord Buddha in Meditation In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
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ED31 |
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Brass Statue |
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Height: 8 inch |
| Width: 5.7 inch | |
| Depth: 3.7 inch | |
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Weight 1.90 kg |
| Delivery and Return Policies |
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Usually ships in 10 days |
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days |
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Free Delivery |
Serenity Embodied: A Meditation Buddha
This exquisite brass sculpture captures the very essence of tranquility and enlightenment. Lord Buddha, depicted in his iconic meditative pose, exudes a profound sense of peace that transcends time and culture. The artisan's skill is evident in every detail, from the serene expression on Buddha's face to the intricate folds of his monastic robes. Crafted from durable brass, this statue is designed to be a lasting centerpiece, radiating a calming aura in any space it occupies. The patina of the brass, hinting at the passage of time, further enhances its artistic appeal, suggesting a connection to ancient traditions and spiritual wisdom.A Glimpse into Buddhist Philosophy
The posture of the Buddha in this sculpture is the *Dhyana Mudra*, a gesture symbolizing deep meditation, concentration, and the attainment of enlightenment. This mudra, with the hands resting in the lap, thumbs touching, is often associated with the Buddha's enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, where he achieved profound wisdom and understanding of the nature of suffering and its cessation. In Buddhist iconography, the serene countenance and closed eyes represent an inward journey, a detachment from the external world, and a deep connection to the inner self. The urna, a dot between the eyebrows, is believed to be a mark of his spiritual insight, and the ushnisha, the cranial protuberance, signifies his supreme wisdom.
Echoes of Tradition: Handmade Heritage
This remarkable piece is not a product of mass production but a testament to the enduring legacy of Indian craftsmanship. Each sculpture is meticulously handmade by skilled artisans, who infuse their work with generations of artistic knowledge and spiritual devotion. The very act of creating such an image is considered a form of devotion, a way to honor and meditate upon the teachings of the Buddha. This tradition of handmade artistry ensures that each statue possesses a unique character and soul, making it not just an object of art but a vessel of sacred energy. The use of brass, a material revered in many cultures for its purity and durability, further signifies the enduring value and spiritual significance of this representation of the Awakened One. This statue is an invitation to embrace mindfulness and seek inner peace in your own life.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.
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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.
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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.
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Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
