(SOLD) Earth Touching Gesture Shakyamuni Buddha Statue 6"

Tibetan Name: Shakya Tubpa
Materials: Lost Wax Method, Copper, Made in Nepal
Height: 6 inches Width: 4 1/2 inches Depth: 3 inches
Weight: 2 pounds

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Lord Buddha is depicted in Padmasana. In this position, the legs are crossed, closely locked with the soles of both feet visible. He is wearing a monastic robe and his left hand is in his lap holding a bowl. He is seated on a single lotus throne and is in the earth touching gesture or bhumisparsha mudra.

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 also known as the Buddha of the Past.

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