Intricate Life of Buddha Brass Statue, 12 Inches High

Name: Intricate Life of Buddha Brass Statue, 12 Inches High
Brand: Buddha Groove
SKU: MD-ST81
Price: 210.00 USD
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Cast brass Buddha, seated with one hand raised in the gesture of wisdom and the other holding a bowl of nectar. The figure is associated with wisdom, balance, and inward listening. Set it on a desk, altar, or shelf as a focal point for meditation, or gift it to someone building a practice at home.

Details

Design: Seated Buddha on an intricately tiered lotus base, one hand raised in the hand-of-wisdom mudra, the other resting in his lap with a bowl of nectar; robe engraved with scenes from his life
Size: Approximately 12 inches high and 8.5 inches wide; weighs about 10 lbs
Material: Cast brass, hand-finished in warm brown and gold tones
Included: Statue only. Base is hollow underneath and can be used to store mantra scrolls or written blessings
Care: Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and keep away from moisture to preserve the brass finish
Origin: Handmade in India using traditional casting and finishing methods
Note: Minor variations and imperfections may appear, adding to the character of each piece

Meaning & Intention

The vitarka mudra, thumb and forefinger meeting in a circle, represents the turning of the wheel of law. It is a gesture long associated with teaching and the passing of understanding between student and teacher.

In the other hand rests a bowl of divine nectar, a symbol of the nourishment that comes from an awakened mind. The elongated ear lobes mark a life once weighted with princely jewelry, now given over to listening inward.

Across the robe, artisans have engraved scenes from Buddha's own life, turning the garment into a small narrative of renunciation, struggle, and awakening.

Resting on a base patterned like an open lotus, the piece becomes a monument to the path from suffering to peace, and a steady point of return when focus scatters.

Essence & Elements

Intention: Wisdom, peace, balance

Chakra connection: Third eye

Symbol: Seated Buddha in vitarka mudra, holding a bowl of nectar

Ideal for: Building a meditation space or setting up a grounding focal point for daily reflection

Suggested mantra: I listen inward for wisdom

Questions & Guidance

Where is the best place to put this statue?

Anywhere it can be seen and returned to — a meditation cushion, desk, entryway, or altar shelf. A spot at or near eye level works well, so the Buddha's gaze meets yours.

What can I keep inside the hollow base?

Anything small and meaningful. Many people tuck in a written intention, a mantra scroll, or a folded blessing. It can also be left empty.

Would this work as a gift?

Yes. It suits someone starting a meditation practice, moving into a new home, or setting up an altar. Consider slipping a written blessing inside the base before wrapping it.