Oxidized Copper Aparmita Statue with Chatra 1.7 feet high
This Oxidized Copper Aparmita Statue is a finely handcrafted piece of Himalayan spiritual art, skillfully crafted by artisans from Patan, Nepal, a city renowned for its centuries-old metalworking tradition. Made from copper with an oxidized finish, the statue carries a rich antique appearance that enhances the intricate details of the deity's ornaments, posture, and serene expression.
Aparimita, also known as Amitayus, is revered in Buddhist tradition as the Buddha of Infinite Life and Longevity. He is often depicted holding a vase of nectar, symbolizing long life, vitality, and spiritual abundance. Aparmita represents the extension of life, wisdom, and the cultivation of merit.
The chatra (chhatra) placed above the deity is a traditional symbol of royalty, protection, and divine honor. In Sanskrit, "chatra" means parasol or ceremonial umbrella, and it signifies the sacred status of the deity while offering spiritual protection. It is commonly seen in temples and shrines as a mark of reverence and divine presence.
Spiritually, Aparmita is associated with longevity, health, and spiritual well-being. Devotees believe that his presence helps promote a long, balanced life and supports the path toward enlightenment. The addition of the chatra further enhances the symbolism of protection and divine blessing.
Size with base: 20.5" H x 14" W x 8.5" D approx
Size without base: 14" H x 11.5" W x 6.5" D approx
Weight: 10 kg approx
Blessing Ceremony
A blessing ceremony is a sacred ritual performed by monks to infuse your item with positive energy and protection. This transforms your product into a meaningful tool for meditation, healing, or spiritual growth.
We perform our blessings in the Monastery at Boudhanath Stupa and provide photos of the ceremony.
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