Antique Copper Nepalese/Tibetan Statue: Amitabha Buddha sculpture This excellent vintage cast-brass sculpture

This excellent vintage cast-brass sculpture is remarkable for its dynamic combination of the most sacred sound 'Aum' in its written form and the most popular God of the Hindu pantheon

Kanaga masks

Around the neck is a six-stranded collar

75"" High x 3" Diameter

the sculpture makes an eye-catching display large enough to sit as the focal point of a room

Antique Copper Nepalese/Tibetan Statue: Amitabha Buddha sculpture This excellent vintage cast-brass sculptureThis early 20th century copper statue represents Amitbha Buddha, also known as Amityus, which translates to "Infinite Light" or Infinite Life". Amitbha is a central figure in Mahayana Buddhism, particularly in Pure Land Buddhism, and is revered for his compassion and the promise of rebirth in his Pure Land, Sukhvat, a realm of bliss. This statue is depicted in the Dhyana Mudra, a meditative posture with hands resting in the lap, symbolizing meditation