{"product_id":"indian-buddha-statue-antique-gandhara-style-bronze-protection-buddha-statue-35cm-17","title":"Indian Buddha Statue - Antique Gandhara Style Bronze Protection Buddha Statue - 35cm\/14\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndian Buddha Statue - Antique Gandhara Style Bronze Protection Buddha Statue - 35cm\/14\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures – (Height) 35cm\/14”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn antique \u003cstrong\u003eGandhara-style Buddha\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the right hand gracefully raised in the abhaya mudra, the gesture of \u003cstrong\u003efearlessness\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eprotection\u003c\/strong\u003e. This refined image beautifully captures the calm authority and compassionate presence characteristic of early Buddhist art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eBuddhist\u003c\/strong\u003e iconography, the \u003cstrong\u003eabhaya\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emudra\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the earliest and most significant hand gestures, symbolising reassurance, safety, and the dispelling of fear. The raised open palm offers a silent promise of protection and inner strength, a timeless reminder that courage, compassion, and clarity can be sustained even amid life’s uncertainties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBuddha’s\u003c\/strong\u003e features are finely modelled: a prominent ushnisha crowns the head, signifying advanced spiritual attainment, while the peaceful face with gently downcast eyes and a steady brow conveys deep introspection and serenity. The \u003cstrong\u003eelongated earlobes\u003c\/strong\u003e recall his princely past, when he wore heavy ornaments before renouncing worldly life. Behind him, a subtle halo denotes his enlightened, divine nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe casting is of beautiful quality, evident in the delicate treatment of the fingers, toes, and robes, with each detail crisply and sensitively rendered. A rich, distinctive patina enhances the sculpture’s sense of age and authenticity, adding depth and character to the bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRadiating tranquillity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esubtle power\u003c\/strong\u003e, this traditional Buddha sculpture is ideal for creating a serene focal point in a home, office, or sacred space. It invites contemplation, encourages fearlessness, and brings a timeless spiritual elegance to any environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art, through our website and eBay, for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57977988415875,"sku":"SCBR4525c","price":1045.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCBR4525c-4.jpg?v=1777927831","url":"https:\/\/de.hdasianart.com\/en\/products\/indian-buddha-statue-antique-gandhara-style-bronze-protection-buddha-statue-35cm-17","provider":"HD Asian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}