9" Meditating Buddha Head | Sand Stone Statue | Made in Orissa

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9" Meditating Buddha Head | Sand Stone Statue | Made in Orissa

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Name: 9" Meditating Buddha Head | Sand Stone Statue | Made in Orissa
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDO992
Price: 265.00 USD
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Specifications

	DDO992
	Sand Stone Statue
	Height: 9 inch
	Width: 6 inch
	Depth: 5 inch
	Weight: 6.11 kg

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Fully Insured

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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Serenity of the Meditating Buddha

This exquisite 9-inch sandstone Buddha head statue, meticulously crafted in Orissa, India, embodies the profound peace and enlightenment at the heart of Buddhist philosophy. The serene expression, closed eyes, and gently curved lips invite contemplation and inner stillness. The detailed carving of the ushnisha (the protuberance on the crown of the head, symbolic of wisdom), and the softly flowing lines of the hair, speak to the skilled artistry passed down through generations of Orissan stone carvers. The warm, earthy tones of the sandstone lend a timeless quality, connecting the present moment to the rich history of Buddhist art. This statue is more than a decorative piece; it’s an invitation to pause, breathe, and connect with your inner self.

Orissa: The Heart of Indian Stone Carving

Orissa, a state on India's eastern coast, boasts a long and vibrant tradition of stone carving. For centuries, skilled artisans have transformed sandstone, a material readily available in the region, into breathtaking works of art. Temples, sculptures, and decorative elements across the state bear testament to this enduring legacy. The rich red sandstone, often imbued with intricate carvings, reflects both the devout spirituality and artistic mastery of Orissan culture. Our Buddha head is a beautiful example of this heritage, capturing the essence of serenity and meditative practice. Many renowned Buddhist monasteries and temples still exist in the area and serve as a testament to the region's rich history. The artistic tradition was integral to their construction and continues to thrive today.

The Timeless Symbolism of the Buddha

The Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, represents enlightenment, compassion, and the path to liberation from suffering. His image, often depicted in a meditative posture, evokes a sense of tranquility and inner peace. The closed eyes symbolize the inward focus required for meditation and the attainment of enlightenment. This statue beautifully captures the essence of this meditative state, offering viewers a visual representation of peace. The very act of crafting this statue mirrors the dedication and focus essential to the Buddhist path, creating an object of beauty and profound meaning. The calm expression suggests a release from the cycle of rebirth and suffering (samsara) - a goal pursued by many devoted Buddhists.

Bringing Peace and Tranquility to Your Space

This hand-carved sandstone Buddha head is more than just a decorative object; it's a powerful symbol of peace, serenity, and spiritual awakening. Its presence in your home or workspace can create a calming and meditative atmosphere. Whether placed on a mantelpiece, a desk, or a meditation altar, this statue will serve as a constant reminder to find moments of stillness amidst the busyness of daily life. The sandstone's natural texture adds a touch of rustic charm, enhancing its meditative aura. Its compact size makes it suitable for various settings. The Buddha's serene face is a perfect focal point to cultivate a positive and mindful environment.

A Piece of History, Crafted for You

Each Buddha head is individually carved, ensuring that no two are exactly alike. The subtle variations in the stone's color and texture, along with the handcrafted nature of the carving, contribute to its unique beauty and authenticity. Owning this piece is not just acquiring a beautiful statue; it’s welcoming a piece of Indian history and artistic tradition into your life. It is a testament to the enduring power of Buddhist philosophy and the timeless skill of Orissan artisans. This makes it a treasured keepsake, a work of art that you can pass on through generations.

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