This simple Buddha statue adds a touch of serenity and spiritual inspiration to your indoor-outdoor space. Hands gently placed in the lap in the Dhyana Mudra, Buddha meditates with deep concentration. Finished in a smooth white color, this statue measures 8.5 inches tall.
- Meditating Buddha statue in a white finish
- Made of bonded stone
- Statue measures about 8.5 x 7.5 x 4.5 inches
- Statue weighs about 6 pounds
- Suitable for indoors or outdoors
Please allow for minor surface variations and imperfections. These details are part of its artistic appeal and enhance the unique beauty of each piece. Prolonged exposure to the outdoors may cause changes to the surface of this piece over time.
design: A serene seated Buddha rendered in smooth white stone, seated in full lotus position with hands resting in the lap in Dhyana Mudra, eyes closed in deep meditation.
size: About 8.5 x 7.5 x 4.5 inches; weighs approximately 6 pounds.
material: Bonded stone
features: Dhyana Mudra (meditation gesture), closed eyes and serene expression, finely detailed robe folds and urna mark, smooth white finish, weighted and stable base, suitable for indoor or outdoor display
care: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth, and if displayed outdoors, bring indoors or cover during harsh weather to preserve the finish over time.
disclaimer: Please allow for minor surface variations and imperfections, as these natural details are part of each piece's individual character.
Meaning & Intention
This Buddha sits in Dhyana Mudra, the gesture of meditation, with both hands resting palm-up in the lap, thumbs lightly touching. It is one of the oldest and most recognizable mudras in Buddhist art, representing the discipline of stilling the mind and turning attention inward. The closed eyes and softened features suggest a consciousness fully absorbed in contemplation, undisturbed by the noise of the outer world.
The white finish carries its own quiet meaning. Where color often signals particular energies or elements, white speaks to purity, clarity, and the emptying of the mind — a canvas free of distraction, much like the meditative state the statue portrays. It reads as calm rather than ornate, letting the form of the seated figure speak for itself.
As a garden or home statue, this piece continues a long tradition of placing meditating figures in thresholds and quiet corners — not as objects of worship necessarily, but as visual reminders to slow down, breathe, and return to stillness whenever the eye happens to land on it.
Placed on a windowsill, garden ledge, or meditation altar, this statue works quietly in the background of daily life, offering a small, steady point of calm. Its outdoor-ready material means it can anchor a garden path or patio corner just as easily as a reading nook, becoming a fixed presence you pass again and again — each glance a brief invitation to pause and breathe.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone seeking a grounding, meditative focal point for home, garden, or altar space
- Purpose: Meditation focal point, home décor, garden accent, altar centerpiece, gift for a mindfulness practice
- Suggested Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hum
- Intention: Peace, Stillness, Balance, Clarity
- Chakra Connection: Crown Chakra
Questions & Guidance
Can this statue stay outside year-round?
Yes, it's made of bonded stone and suitable for outdoor display, though prolonged weather exposure may gradually change the surface over time.
What does the hand position mean?
The hands resting in the lap form the Dhyana Mudra, a classic meditation gesture symbolizing deep concentration and inner stillness.
How heavy and large is the statue?
It measures about 8.5 x 7.5 x 4.5 inches and weighs approximately 6 pounds, making it substantial enough to sit securely on a shelf, ledge, or garden stone.
How do I clean it?
Simply wipe with a soft, dry cloth; if kept outdoors, occasional gentle cleaning and seasonal covering will help preserve its finish.
Is every statue identical?
Each piece may show minor surface variations, which are a natural result of its handcrafted stone construction and add to its individual character.
