Antique Finish Golden Vitarka Mudra Buddha Statue 16" Item #1c2
Materials: Monkey Pod Wood, Samanea Saman
Origin: Hand Carved in Cambodia
Height: 16 inches, 40.64 cm
Width: 12 inches, 30.48 cm
Depth: 7 inches, 17.78 cm
Weight: 8 pounds
Description
This antique finish Buddha statue is seated in dhyana asana, the meditative pose also called padmasana. His hands are held in vitarka mudra, the Buddhist Wheel of the Law. Vitarka Mudra is the mudra or gesture representing the discussion and transmission of the teachings by the Buddha. It is also taken as the hand gesture which induces the energy of the teachings and discussions of the spiritual principles.
This wood sculpture is a one of a kind statue, hand carved by the very talented artists of the Kingdom Cambodia.