(SOLD) Shakyamuni Buddha Statue with 18k Gold Painted Face 8"

Tibetan Name: Shakya Tubba
Materials: Lost Wax Method, Copper, Gold Painted Face, Made in Nepal
Height: 8 inches Width: 5 1/2 inches Depth: 3 1/2 inches
Weight: 3 pounds

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He is also commonly known as Shakyamuni or Śakyamuni ("sage of the Shakya clan") and as the Tathagata ("thus-come-one").

Shakyamuni is the fourth Buddha of the Fortune Aeon. He was the fully Awakened one. Shakya Tubba was born in Lambini, Nepal. Gautama Buddha, the Lord of Shakyas or lion of the Shakya clan. He is a historical figure and the founder of Buddhism.

The face of the Buddha is painted with 18k gold. The gold is crushed into a powder and then made into a paste. The gold paste is mixed with an organic paint mixture then used to paint the most important part of any Buddha statue; the face.

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