Amitabha or Amitayus Buddha is a central figure in Tibetan Buddhism. Amitabh means "Limitless Light"- Amita (boundless, infinite) + ābha (splendour, light, appearance), also known as Amitayus ("Infinite Life").
In Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism, Amitabha is considered one of the five Dhyani Buddhas (together with Akshobhya, Amoghasiddhi, Ratnasambhava and Vairocana) or 5 pearls of wisdom of the Buddha.
Buddhism consists of a blend of Vajrayana, Mahayana and Tantric belief & Life-style, Tibetan culture, religion, traditions and architecture revolves around this Buddhist culture.
Tibetan Buddhism is still considered exotic and full of strange glittering statues of different Buddhas and Buddhist deities.
Amitābha can often be distinguished by his mudrā; here he is seated in Padmasana Samadhi or Dhyan Mudra -his two palms folded face up, one on top of the other, lying on his lap, displaying the meditation mudrā He is depicted in attractive Bajubands (armlets ), exquisite necklace and magnificent Kadas (bracelet) studded with colourful artificial gems & beads and wearing an amazing six-pointed conical Mukut(crown) with incredible carvings- all in bronze-golden. He is also holding a Mangal-Kalasha ( Urn) covered with sacred mango- leaves and a dry coconut/copra in his palms.
This Unique statue of Amitabh, with an attractive slim waistline & broad chest, is in glittering dark brownish-grey colour except with the handsome-serene, sanyasi-face in golden -yellow, spotting a forehead Tilak in sindur, also sprayed here & there on the alluring face with three divine Shiva-lines on neck.
This brass statue of amitabha buddha carved in superfine expressions and scores with its aesthetic qualities is the best piece to be kept at the main entrance of your dwelling, office or hotel to heighten spirituality and avoid incoming of disruptive elements.
How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?
Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.
Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.
In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.
Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.
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