Gilt Bronze Sitting Buddha Statue - Varada Mudra Pose Tribal Art Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

Features: Handmade

spontaneity and brings wisdom

Materials: Copper and brass (Ganga Jumna alloy)

Originally it would have been accompanied by a cabinet which it stacks on top of which is sold separately (Stock Code C1426)

Gilt Bronze Sitting Buddha Statue - Varada Mudra Pose Tribal Art Karnataka and Andhra PradeshEach of these bronze Buddha statues is hand made using techniques handed down through the generations. This is a lost wax casting. Once the piece has been cast the mould is broken open. A new mould is made for every piece. The statue is then painstakingly polished and gilded. These seated Buddhas are in the pose of Varada Mudra a sign of compassion & charity, representing the five perfections; patience, effort, concentration, generosity & morality.