{"product_id":"small-gilt-bronze-buddha-bhumisparsha-15cm","title":"Small Gilt Bronze Buddha – Bhumisparsha Mudra, 15.5 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 15.5 × W 9.5 cm | \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e bronze with gilt\/gold-toned surface | \u003cstrong\u003eMudra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bhumisparsha Mudra\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA compact seated Buddha shown in bhumisparsha mudra on a lotus base. The small scale and warm metallic finish make this a straightforward Buddhist altar or display sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe right hand touches the earth while the left rests in the lap. This gesture refers to the moment Shakyamuni called the earth to witness his enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood decorative condition with minor surface wear from handling. No specific early date or regional attribution is claimed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBhumisparsha Mudra is the earth-touching gesture associated with Shakyamuni calling the earth to witness his awakening. The lowered right hand turns the stable seated image into a direct reference to the moment of Enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition and Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurviving gilding, darker recessed areas and wear on raised details create a layered surface. The 10 photographs document the remaining finish, patina, casting and base from multiple viewpoints.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361460732234,"sku":"369","price":165.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/small-gilt-bronze-buddha-bhumisparsha-15cm-hand-gesture-detail-01.jpg?v=1787914413","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/small-gilt-bronze-buddha-bhumisparsha-15cm","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}