Traditional Dipankara Buddha the Buddha of Past Enlightenment | Buddhist Altar for Decor This Dipankara Buddha, the Buddha of Past Enlightenment, statue stands 16.1"/41cm tall, has a base of 5.5"/14cm, and weighs 7.04 kg. It was created with an oxidized copper body. This statue reflects the wisdom and compassion of Dipankara Buddha, an enlightened being who predates Shakyamuni Buddha in Buddhist mythology. The meticulous craftsmanship emphasizes his compassionate and serene personality, bringing peace into any space. Dipankara Buddha statue is represented in this traditional Himalayan art form, which is very rare and ancient in Nepal. He is depicted with his right hand raised in the abhaya mudra, the gesture of fearlessness, and his left hand extended downward, holding a symbolic item, a sutra, which represents the Buddha's role as a teacher, sharing the profound wisdom of the Dharma with all sentient beings. His serene, tranquil expression exudes compassion and intelligence, encouraging everyone who sees him to open their hearts to wisdom and tranquility. Size: 16.1”/41cm (Height) x 5.5”/14cm (Base)Weight: 7.04 kgMaterial: Oxidized Copper Body, Acrylic Painting Dipankara is a historical Buddha who is supposed to have lived for a hundred thousand years on Earth. The number of Buddhas that have existed in theory is tremendous, and they are sometimes referred to as "Thousand Buddhas." Each was responsible for a life cycle. Dipankara (also Dipamkara) was a Buddha who attained enlightenment eons before Gautama, according to certain Buddhist sources. Dipankara is usually shown as a seated Buddha, but standing Buddhas are widespread in China, Thailand, and Nepal; he usually forms a protective mudra (Abhaya mudra) with his right hand, but he sometimes makes it with both hands.
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