{"title":"Teaching Buddha Mudra","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"teaching-buddha-mudra-the-wheel-of-dharma-in-bronz\"\u003eTeaching Buddha Mudra: The Wheel of Dharma in Bronze\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eFew gestures in Buddhist art carry as much doctrinal weight as the \u003cstrong\u003eTeaching\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMudra\u003c\/strong\u003e — the hand position that captures the precise moment the Buddha transformed from a solitary \u003cstrong\u003eseeker\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eof\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eenlightenment\u003c\/strong\u003e into the founder of a living spiritual tradition. Known variously as the \u003cem\u003eVitarka Mudra\u003c\/em\u003e (Gesture of Discussion or Teaching) and the \u003cem\u003eDharmachakra Mudra \u003c\/em\u003e(Gesture of Turning the Wheel of Dharma), this hand position is among the most recognisable and \u003cstrong\u003ephilosophically\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003erich\u003c\/strong\u003e in the entire iconographic vocabulary of Buddhist sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"the-meaning-behind-the-gesture\"\u003eThe Meaning Behind the Gesture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDharmachakra\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMudra\u003c\/strong\u003e recreates a specific historical and spiritual moment: the Buddha's first sermon, delivered at the Deer Park in Sarnath shortly after his enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. In this sermon, the Buddha set forth the Four \u003cstrong\u003eNoble\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTruths\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eNoble\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEightfold\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePath\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first time, an event Buddhists describe as \"turning the Wheel of Dharma\" — setting the teaching in motion so that it might spread outward through the world.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" data-pplx-citation=\"\" data-pplx-citation-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VY-_OYwx_BY\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"How beneficial Dhamrachakra Mudra is? - Original Buddhas\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThe gesture itself is formed by bringing the \u003cstrong\u003ethumb\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eindex\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efinger\u003c\/strong\u003e of each hand together to form a circle, while the remaining three fingers extend outward. This is typically performed with both hands held in front of the chest, the left hand often turned inward and the right hand turned outward, so that the two circles formed by the fingers appear to touch or interlock — visually suggesting the turning of a wheel.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" data-pplx-citation=\"\" data-pplx-citation-url=\"https:\/\/www.buddhanet.net\/e-learning\/history\/mudras\/\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"group\/trigger inline-flex min-w-0\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mt-px max-w-full min-w-0 whitespace-nowrap -top-px font-sans text-base text-foreground select-none selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super\/10 dark:selection:text-super\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-3xs rounded-md group min-w-4 max-w-full cursor-pointer align-middle font-mono tabular-nums font-normal transition-colors duration-150 inline-flex items-center gap-0 py-[0.1875rem] leading-snug px-[0.3rem] [@media(hover:hover)]:hover:bg-subtle group-data-[state=open]\/trigger:bg-subtle border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest bg-quiet\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center gap-xs !mt-0 ![vertical-align:unset] mr-xs\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Trusted domain\" data-testid=\"trusted-citation-check\" class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center\"\u003e\u003csvg role=\"img\" class=\"inline-flex fill-current shrink-0 text-quiet\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cuse\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"symbolism-layer-by-layer\"\u003eSymbolism Layer by Layer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eBuddhist iconographers read multiple layers of meaning into the individual fingers and the gesture as a whole:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThe circle formed by thumb and index finger represents the \u003cstrong\u003eWheel\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eof\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDharma\u003c\/strong\u003e itself, and also symbolises the union of wisdom (prajna) and method or skilful means (upaya) — the two qualities believed necessary for enlightenment.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" data-pplx-citation=\"\" data-pplx-citation-url=\"https:\/\/www.buddhanet.net\/e-learning\/history\/mudras\/\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"group\/trigger inline-flex min-w-0\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mt-px max-w-full min-w-0 whitespace-nowrap -top-px font-sans text-base text-foreground select-none selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super\/10 dark:selection:text-super\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-3xs rounded-md group min-w-4 max-w-full cursor-pointer align-middle font-mono tabular-nums font-normal transition-colors duration-150 inline-flex items-center gap-0 py-[0.1875rem] leading-snug px-[0.3rem] [@media(hover:hover)]:hover:bg-subtle group-data-[state=open]\/trigger:bg-subtle border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest bg-quiet\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center gap-xs !mt-0 ![vertical-align:unset] mr-xs\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Trusted domain\" data-testid=\"trusted-citation-check\" class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center\"\u003e\u003csvg role=\"img\" class=\"inline-flex fill-current shrink-0 text-quiet\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cuse\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThe three extended fingers are traditionally interpreted as representing the \u003cstrong\u003eThree\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJewels\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eof\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBuddhism\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Buddha, the Dharma (the teaching), and the Sangha (the community of practitioners) — or alternatively the three vehicles of Buddhist teaching suited to beings of different capacities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThe right hand is generally associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eteaching\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003emethod\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the left hand represents wisdom or insight; together, the two hands express the inseparability of compassionate action and clear understanding on the \u003cstrong\u003epath\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eto\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eawakening\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" data-pplx-citation=\"\" data-pplx-citation-url=\"https:\/\/tnp.org\/mudras-meaning-of-sacred-hand-gestures\/\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"group\/trigger inline-flex min-w-0\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mt-px max-w-full min-w-0 whitespace-nowrap -top-px font-sans text-base text-foreground select-none selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super\/10 dark:selection:text-super\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-3xs rounded-md group min-w-4 max-w-full cursor-pointer align-middle font-mono tabular-nums font-normal transition-colors duration-150 inline-flex items-center gap-0 py-[0.1875rem] leading-snug px-[0.3rem] [@media(hover:hover)]:hover:bg-subtle group-data-[state=open]\/trigger:bg-subtle border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest bg-quiet\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center gap-xs !mt-0 ![vertical-align:unset] mr-xs\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Trusted domain\" data-testid=\"trusted-citation-check\" class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center\"\u003e\u003csvg role=\"img\" class=\"inline-flex fill-current shrink-0 text-quiet\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cuse\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"vitarka-vs-dharmachakra-a-close-relationship\"\u003eVitarka vs Dharmachakra: A Close Relationship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThe Vitarka Mudra is closely related to the Dharmachakra Mudra and the two terms are often used interchangeably, though some traditions draw a subtle distinction. Vitarka Mudra, formed with a single hand raised and the thumb-and-index-finger circle facing outward, is generally understood as a gesture of \u003cstrong\u003eintellectual\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ediscussion\u003c\/strong\u003e, exposition and the transmission of teaching in a more general sense, while the two-handed Dharmachakra Mudra refers specifically to the foundational act of turning the wheel of the Dharma at Sarnath. Both gestures nonetheless communicate the same essential idea: the Buddha as teacher, actively engaged in conveying the path to liberation rather than seated in silent, inward meditation.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" data-pplx-citation=\"\" data-pplx-citation-url=\"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/article\/artsy-editorial-complex-meanings-hand-gestures-buddhist-art\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"group\/trigger inline-flex min-w-0\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mt-px max-w-full min-w-0 whitespace-nowrap -top-px font-sans text-base text-foreground select-none selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super\/10 dark:selection:text-super\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-3xs rounded-md group min-w-4 max-w-full cursor-pointer align-middle font-mono tabular-nums font-normal transition-colors duration-150 inline-flex items-center gap-0 py-[0.1875rem] leading-snug px-[0.3rem] [@media(hover:hover)]:hover:bg-subtle group-data-[state=open]\/trigger:bg-subtle border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest bg-quiet\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center gap-xs !mt-0 ![vertical-align:unset] mr-xs\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Trusted domain\" data-testid=\"trusted-citation-check\" class=\"inline-flex shrink-0 items-center\"\u003e\u003csvg role=\"img\" class=\"inline-flex fill-current shrink-0 text-quiet\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cuse\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"where-the-mudra-appears\"\u003eWhere the Mudra Appears\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThis mudra is closely associated with depictions of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, particularly in scenes referencing his \u003cstrong\u003efirst\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003esermon\u003c\/strong\u003e, but it is also carried by other figures within the wider Buddhist pantheon. Notably, \u003cstrong\u003eVairochana\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBuddha\u003c\/strong\u003e — one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas of Vajrayana and Tibetan Buddhist cosmology, associated with the centre of the mandala and the wisdom that transforms ignorance into a comprehensive, all-pervading understanding — is traditionally depicted performing the Dharmachakra Mudra. This lends the gesture a significance extending well beyond a single narrative moment into the broader Buddhist understanding of enlightened teaching activity itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"meaning-for-the-modern-collector-or-practitioner\"\u003eMeaning for the Modern Collector or Practitioner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eStatues bearing the \u003cstrong\u003eTeaching\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMudra\u003c\/strong\u003e are frequently sought by practitioners and collectors alike for the specific \u003cstrong\u003equality\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003eengagement\u003c\/strong\u003e they express. Unlike the closed-eyed serenity of a meditating Buddha or the earth-touching gesture (Bhumisparsha Mudra) of the moment of enlightenment, a Teaching Buddha is depicted as outward-facing, communicative, and actively present — a figure of guidance rather than pure withdrawal. For a home altar, meditation space, or study, this makes a Teaching Buddha a particularly apt choice for anyone drawn to the transmission of wisdom, ongoing learning, or the idea of dharma actively unfolding in daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003ePractitioners of mudra-based \u003cstrong\u003emeditation\u003c\/strong\u003e also note that consciously holding the Dharmachakra hand position is said to encourage \u003cstrong\u003einner\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003epeace\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esharpen\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003econcentration\u003c\/strong\u003e, and create a felt connection to the teaching itself, functioning almost as a physical mnemonic for the qualities the gesture represents.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" data-pplx-citation=\"\" data-pplx-citation-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VY-_OYwx_BY\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"How beneficial Dhamrachakra Mudra is? - Original Buddhas\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"buddha-statue-large-antique-laos-style-buddha-statue-in-dharmachakra-teaching-mudra-84cm-34-quot","title":"Buddha Statue - Large Antique Thai Style Buddha Statue in Dharmachakra Teaching Mudra - 84cm\/34\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Thai Style Bronze Buddha in Dharmachakra Teaching Mudra - 84cm\/34\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures - (Height) 84cm\/34\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eAn antique Thai-style standing Dvaravati Teaching Buddha, poised upon a lotus petal pedestal. Graceful and serene, this figure beautifully captures the contemplative elegance of early Thai 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\"\u003eThe Buddha’s expression is calm and introspective, with gently downcast eyes and a firm, composed brow that convey deep inner peace. A large ushnisha rises prominently from the crown of his head, symbolising his advanced spiritual attainment and enlightenment. His elongated earlobes recall his princely youth, when he wore heavy gold earrings before renouncing worldly life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eHe stands with his hands held before his chest in the dharmachakra mudra, the “Wheel of Dharma” gesture. This mudra commemorates one of the most important moments in the Buddha’s life: his first sermon at the Deer Park in Sarnath, where he set in motion the Wheel of Teaching after his enlightenment. The thumb and index finger touch to form a circle, representing the Wheel of Dharma and, in metaphysical terms, the union of method and wisdom.\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 beautifully executed, evident in the refined details of the face, hands, and robes. A distinctive, softly aged patina enhances the depth and character of the bronze, lending it a sense of history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eTraditional yet timeless, this Dvaravati Buddha is an ideal piece to bring serenity, clarity, and quiet spiritual presence to any home, office, or sacred space.\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\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32672239321191,"sku":"SCBR2202","price":1495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCBR2202-1_0fde64e7-2022-4229-908f-8a13fb0bbd63.jpg?v=1778441024"},{"product_id":"buddha-statue-antique-indonesian-style-bronze-seated-javanese-teaching-buddha-statue-26cm-10-quot","title":"Buddha Statue - Antique Indonesian Style Bronze Seated Javanese Teaching Buddha Statue -26cm\/10\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Indonesian Style Seated Bronze Javanese Teaching Buddha Statue - 26cm\/10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures (Height) 26cm\/10\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eAn Indonesian (Java) Teaching Buddha in refined 13th‑century Majapahit style, radiating calm authority and quiet spiritual depth. This finely modelled sculpture beautifully unites devotional symbolism with elegant Javanese aesthetics.\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 Buddha is seated in half‑lotus (Padmasana) upon a circular double‑lotus pedestal, which itself rests on a decorated base. The lotus, blooming unsullied from the mud, symbolises purity, spiritual awakening, and the unfolding of enlightenment. His robe is draped to leave the right shoulder bare, with the cloth falling gracefully behind the figure at the left wrist. The lower hem of the garment descends fully, completely covering the undercloth and emphasising the simplicity and dignity of monastic attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eHis hands are raised before the chest in the dharmachakra mudra, the “Wheel of Dharma” gesture. This mudra commemorates one of the most important moments in the Buddha’s life: the first sermon at the Deer Park in Sarnath, when he set the Wheel of Teaching in motion after his enlightenment. The thumb and index finger of both hands touch to form circles, representing the Wheel of Dharma and, in a deeper sense, the union of method and wisdom that leads to liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eBehind the Buddha is a circular halo, affirming his enlightened nature. The pedestal is framed by an aureole with a beaded border and flaming rim, rising to a lotus finial at the top—visual symbols of his radiance, divinity, and the transformative power of his teachings. 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The finger and thumb held together. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis gesture, known as the Dharmachakra Mudra, is the turning of the wheel of Dharma, symbolizing the Buddha's commencement of his teaching mission.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its iconic gesture of turning the wheel of Dharma, this beautiful hand encapsulates the essence of Buddhist philosophy and practice. It represents the Buddha's profound realization of the nature of suffering and his compassionate mission to guide others toward liberation. 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The Buddha has a peaceful countenance with downcast introspective eyes and a firm brow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Teaching Buddha, also known as the Dharmachakra Mudra, is a central and revered image in Buddhism. This iconic representation of the Buddha carries profound meaning and symbolism within the context of Buddhist philosophy and practice. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha is seated in a state of meditative serenity. The bodies profile is with broad shoulders and slender waist, covered by a Sanghati robe worn diagonally over the left shoulder, and is graced by a heavily pleated flap draped to the navel. The right shoulder is left bare. The Buddha features an oval shaped face, with almond shaped downcast eyes. Curved eyebrows meet above a prominent nose, and contoured lips with an exalted expression, appear smiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell like curls of the hair form are surmounted by a lotus flower ushnisha, symbolising his high level of spiritual development. His earlobes are stretched long from a youth spent as a prince wearing heavy gold earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha is seated in the half lotus position with his right hand raised in front of his chest in the dharmachakra mudra. In sanskrit dharmachakra means the 'Wheel of Dharma'. This mudra symbolises one of the most important moments in the life of Buddha, the occasion when he preached to his companions the first sermon after his Enlightenment in the Deer Park at Sarnath. It therefore denotes the setting into motion of the Wheel of the teaching of the Dharma. In this mudra the thumb and index finger of both hands touch at their tips to form a circle. 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The distinctive patina of the piece is also particularly delightful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture provides the perfect traditional in appearance Buddha to bring serenity and timeless style to your home, office or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art 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. 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