The Large Antique Shan Buddha Statue, originating from Burma (Myanmar), stands at 102 cm tall and exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of the 19th century. Made from durable wood and gilded with 24-karat gold, this statue showcases a perfect fusion of artistry and spiritual significance.

The Shan people, also known as the Tai Yai, possess a rich cultural heritage that reflects their historical significance in the region. The Shan style is characterized by a graceful demeanor and intricate detailing, evident in the statue's flowing robes and serene facial expression. The features capture the essence of the Buddha in a culturally distinctive depiction, emphasizing a spiritual connection that resonates with many.

This statue represents the Bhumisparsha mudra, a symbolic gesture where the Buddha touches the earth with his right hand. This mudra signifies enlightenment and the moment of Siddhartha Gautama’s awakening under the Bodhi tree, as he called upon the Earth to bear witness to his quest for enlightenment.

Burma's long-standing connection to Buddhism contributes to the reverence for such artifacts, reflecting the country’s deep-rooted spiritual traditions and practices. This statue not only serves as a decorative piece but also embodies the sacred teachings and history of Buddhism in Southeast Asia. Its artistry and historical significance make it a remarkable addition to any collection.

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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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