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Dvaravati Meditation Buddha Statue in antique Thai

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In the soft, mellow glow of your space, an exquisite treasure from the past emerges—an antique Thai sculpture, a manifestation of profound serenity and wisdom. This seated Dvaravati Meditation Buddha, sculpted in the elegant style of 19th-century Thailand, invites you into the depths of meditation and contemplation. As you behold this splendid Buddha, you are immediately struck by the elegance of his posture. Seated in the Dhyana mudra, or the 'meditation posture,' his hands rest gently in the Dhyana Mudra, the gesture that resonates with meditation energy, deep contemplation, and the quest for unity with the divine. It's as though the very essence of inner peace and spiritual awakening has been frozen in time within this wood form. The Buddha's countenance exudes an aura of profound tranquility. His introspective eyes, slightly lowered, reflect a deep connection to the inner self, while his firm forehead suggests unwavering determination on the path to enlightenment. Atop his head, a large ushnisha protuberance symbolizes the exalted level of spiritual development he has attained—a beacon of wisdom and enlightenment for all who encounter him. The Buddha's elongated earlobes, a reminder of his youth as a prince adorned with heavy gold earrings, speak to the transformative journey he undertook. It is a testament to the profound change that occurs when one chooses to walk the path of enlightenment. The craftsmanship displayed in this sculpture is nothing short of remarkable. Every intricate detail, from the serene expression on the Buddha's face to the finely rendered facial features, speaks to the skill and devotion of the artist. The patina, with its distinctive and time-worn charm, adds a layer of authenticity to this traditional masterpiece. As you welcome this sacred sculpture into your home, office, or sacred space, you invite not just a piece of art but a source of serenity and timeless wisdom. The presence of this Meditation Buddha is a reminder that, amidst the hustle and bustle of the world, moments of inner peace and contemplation are within reach—a treasure that will grace your surroundings with an enduring sense of grace and tranquility. This representation of the spiritual master Buddha is not just a work of art; it's a timeless symbol of enlightenment and a beacon of eternal style for your space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In original period condition. Scratches and wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911236523182

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