{"product_id":"large-antique-gold-buddha-teaching-on-lotus-2m","title":"Large Antique Gold Buddha Teaching on Lotus - 2m","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-streaming=\"false\" class=\"group relative relative pb-3\" style=\"opacity: 1; transform: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-claude-response relative leading-[1.65rem] [\u0026amp;_pre\u0026gt;div]:bg-bg-000\/50 [\u0026amp;_pre\u0026gt;div]:border-0.5 [\u0026amp;_pre\u0026gt;div]:border-border-400 [\u0026amp;_.ignore-pre-bg\u0026gt;div]:bg-transparent [\u0026amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [\u0026amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [\u0026amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [\u0026amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-rows-[auto_auto] min-w-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-start-2 col-start-1 relative grid isolate min-w-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-start-1 col-start-1 relative z-[2] min-w-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt two metres tall, this seated Buddha on a lotus throne brings real architectural presence — substantial enough to anchor a large garden, courtyard, or open interior space, with the lotus base lifting the figure to genuine eye-level scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Buddha is shown in the \u003cem\u003evitarka mudra\u003c\/em\u003e, the teaching gesture in which the thumb and index finger meet to form a circle while the palm faces outward. The sealed circle represents the imparting of wisdom — the unbroken transmission of teaching from teacher to student. Of all the Buddha's gestures, it's the one most directly associated with engagement and dialogue rather than withdrawn meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe lotus throne beneath is one of Buddhism's central symbols: a flower that rises pure from murky water, mirroring the path from worldly suffering to enlightenment. Its placement at the base of the figure isn't decorative — it's foundational, the platform on which everything above rests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe aged gold finish carries the warmth and depth of statues weathered over years in temple courtyards across South and Southeast Asia — a richer, more devotional palette than fresh gilt, with the patinated quality of gold that has held its presence through long use rather than the showroom shine of new gilding. It catches both natural and lamp-light beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCast in fibre cement and hand-finished by skilled artisans in Indonesia, the statue has the weight and substance of stone with the durability to withstand exposure to the elements. Suited to gardens, terraces, courtyards, or substantial indoor spaces. Small variations in finish and detailing come naturally with hand-working — no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDimensions: 2m tall (approximately 6.6ft \/ 79in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eShipping: UK Mainland only, via specialist courier. Kerbside delivery — please ensure clear access for offloading and have help on hand for positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AW Dropship UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57159571145086,"sku":"gas-01","price":1170.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/6325\/1070\/files\/bG9jYWw6Ly9tZWRpYS8xUS80RC82MFIzMEMxRzZXVEs0RDFRLzU2NjA2NWI1LmpwZWc.jpg?v=1774359699","url":"https:\/\/divine-warrior.co.uk\/products\/large-antique-gold-buddha-teaching-on-lotus-2m","provider":"Divine Warrior","version":"1.0","type":"link"}