Shakyamuni, Bhumisparsha “Earth Touching” Buddha Statue Measurements:13 in x 8 in; 8 lbs while his left hand cradles

while his left hand cradles a jewel

Māyā married king Śuddhodana

in the Buddhist religion each "kalpa" (a Buddhist eon) is said to have its own Buddha

Pair of Handmade Bronze Lion Figurines

skullcups are used to represent the transformation of delusion into wisdom

Shakyamuni, Bhumisparsha “Earth Touching” Buddha Statue Measurements:13 in x 8 in; 8 lbs while his left hand cradlesHandcrafted Antique finish Shakyamuni Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra. One of the most common and popular mudras(gesture or mark) which are found depicted in Buddha statues is the Bhumisparsha mudra, translated as the earth touching gesture. Buddha statues with this mudra are commonly known as the "earth witness". In Buddha statues with the Bhumisparsha mudra, the Buddha, more specifically, the historical Shakyamuni Buddha is seen seated with his right