Antique Burmese Buddha amulet
Nr. AML-06

Name: Antique Burmese Buddha amulet
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: AML-06
Price: 100 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique Burmese Buddha amulet
Nr. AML-06

€ 100

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Material: Terracotta
12,2 cm high
The base is 9,2 cm wide and 7,2 cm deep
The amulet itself (without the base) is 7,8 cm high
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Weight: 165 grams
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This antique Burmese Buddha amulet, measuring 12.2 cm in height (with the amulet alone at 7.8 cm), embodies the rich cultural heritage of Burma (Myanmar) from the 19th century. Crafted from terracotta in the Shan (Tai Yai) style, the piece reflects the artistic sensitivities of the region, which is known for its intricate and expressive religious artifacts.

The Bhumisparsha mudra, or "earth-touching gesture," depicted in this amulet symbolizes the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, representing strength, stability, and awakening. This gesture resonates deeply within Buddhist teachings, denoting the call to witness the enlightenment process and the importance of mindfulness.

Historically, Burmese artisans have showcased their reverence for Buddhism through elaborate works of art, with the Shan people contributing significantly to this cultural narrative. The use of terracotta not only emphasizes the local craftsmanship but also connects the amulet to the natural resources of the region.

Weighing 165 grams and mounted on a base measuring 9.2 cm wide by 7.2 cm deep, this amulet is not just an artifact but a testament to the spiritual devotion and artistic prowess of a bygone era, inviting contemplation and appreciation of its historical significance.

We ship this item worldwide. After your order has been placed, we will carefully pack the piece and prepare it for shipment, usually within 24 hours after payment has been received.

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This item will be packed with great care to prevent damage during transport. For fragile, valuable or international shipments, insurance can be added on request.

After shipment, you will receive a tracking number so you can follow your order.

Returns are possible within 30 days after shipment. After we have received and inspected the returned item, the purchase amount will be refunded, excluding shipping costs.

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