This handcrafted brass and copper statue presents Amitayus Buddha – the epitome of long life and knowledge. He sits cross-legged on a lotus and holds the nectar vase of immortality in his hands. His eyes are closed in deep meditation and the whole posture emanates serenity. This is a rare statue that represents a form of Buddha popular in Mahayana Buddhism. This piece follows the iconography of Amitayus of Nepal and Tibet. Fashioned by master craftsmen, it is a model of beauty and beliefs.