9" Thai Buddha Head In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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9" Thai Buddha Head In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 9" Thai Buddha Head In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZCB30
Price: 180.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$207

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Specifications

	ZCB30
	Brass Statue
	Height: 9.3 inch
	Width: 4.7 inch
	Depth: 4.5 inch
	Weight 2.86 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Usually ships in 10 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

Embodiment of Serenity and Enlightenment

This exquisite brass depiction of the Buddha's head captures the serene countenance and profound wisdom of Siddhartha Gautama. Handcrafted with meticulous detail in India, this statue brings a touch of ancient artistry and spiritual tranquility to any space. The gentle curves of the face, the subtle smile, and the half-closed eyes, accented with a lustrous gold finish, evoke a sense of deep contemplation and inner peace. Each element is rendered with care, reflecting the reverence with which such representations are traditionally created. The characteristic ushnisha, or cranial protuberance, is adorned with meticulously sculpted curls, symbolizing the Buddha's accumulated wisdom. Atop this, a flame-like motif, also in gold, signifies enlightenment and the radiance of his spiritual attainment. This detail is reminiscent of the divine light often associated with enlightened beings in Buddhist iconography, suggesting the boundless reach of knowledge and compassion. The urna, a dot between the eyebrows, is a traditional mark signifying spiritual insight and the "third eye" that perceives the truth of existence.

A Glimpse into Buddhist Tradition

The practice of depicting Buddha heads, particularly in brass, has deep roots in Buddhist art and spiritual tradition. These heads are not merely decorative objects; they are potent symbols that serve as focal points for meditation and devotion. In many Buddhist cultures, the head is considered the most sacred part of the body, representing wisdom and consciousness. Therefore, a Buddha head can serve as a powerful reminder of the path to enlightenment, encouraging the contemplation of Buddhist teachings such as the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. The Buddha, born as Prince Siddhartha, achieved enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, transforming from a prince into the Awakened One, the Buddha. His teachings, delivered over decades, form the foundation of Buddhism, a philosophy and religion practiced by millions worldwide.

Artistry and Auspiciousness

The choice of brass for this sculpture is significant. Brass has long been revered in India for its durability, its beautiful patina over time, and its auspicious qualities in religious and spiritual contexts. Many Hindu and Buddhist deities are crafted from brass, believed to channel divine energy and bring blessings. This handmade piece, originating from India, carries with it the legacy of generations of skilled artisans who have perfected their craft, imbuing each creation with a sense of sacredness and artistic integrity. The golden accents further enhance its aesthetic appeal, symbolizing purity, divinity, and wealth in the spiritual sense – the richness of wisdom and compassion. This statue is more than just an object; it is an invitation to cultivate mindfulness, to seek wisdom, and to embrace the peaceful spirit of the Buddha.

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.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.