17" Brass Buddha in Vitarka Mudra and Robe decorated with Inlay Work

Material: Brass Finish: Red coral and turquoise inlay work Dimensions: 17.0 inch Height x 14.0 inch Width x 10.0 inch Depth Weight: 11.0 kg / 24.0 lbs Shipping and delivery: 5 - 7 business days Product description: Buddha born as Siddhartha, is a philosopher and spiritual leader whose teachings led to the start of Buddhism. The word Buddha means enlightened or awakened. The statue depicts Buddha seated in lotus pose, with his hands in Vitarka Mudra (the tip of the thumb touching the tip of the index finger). The Vitarka Mudra is a gesture commonly associated with the Buddha, that signifies the transmission of knowledge and the discussion of the Dharma (Buddhist teachings).The face of the Buddha has a pleasant smiling face with a calm expression. He has long earlobes, raised brows, and the protrusion on the top the head is called the Ushnisha which symbolizes wisdom, and spirituality. The robe of the Buddha is decorated with semi precious stones, crafted with meticulous attention to de