Buddha Statue, Miroku, 28cm/11.0in

Highest quality collections with realistic texture. All statues are reproducing national treasures of Japan’s Buddha statues.

Model of this statue is Miroku Buddha, which is the first sculpture designated a national treasure of Japan. Posture of being absorbed in meditation by putting right leg on left knee is called “Hanka Shiyui”. It is a representative posture of Miroku. In addition, their face with a faint smile is called “archaic smile”.
Despite this statue is made of poly-stone, it replicates wood texture just as original sculpture made of wood. Shades and aging color gradations of the original wood texture is also realized by complicated coloring process, by which you can enjoy warmth just like wood. With gentle and beautiful curve lines of the statue gives sophisticated mood in your room as you can see in the image gallery.

Character of Miroku Buddha
Miroku Buddha is regarded as a future Buddha of this world in Buddhism. They are regarded to appear in 5.6 billion and 70 million years after Shaka Nyorai Buddha passes away. They had been to training for that long time in heaven until they appear in this world. Their posture called “Hanka Shiyui” is the posture for meditation to envision ways to redeem people.

Dimensions:
28.0cm(H) x 13.5cm(W) x 18.5cm(D)
11.0 in(H) x 5.3 in(W) x 7.3 in(D)