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Materials: Thai Brass Cast in Bangkok, Thailand
Total Height Including Base: 64 inches or 163 cms
Base Width & Depth: 32 x 21 inches
An absolutely stunning sculpture of a Thai Rattanokosin style Buddha seated in the ardhapadmasana or half lotus pose on the coils of Muchalinda the serpent beneath his 7 heads
The Naga King, Muchalinda sheltered the Buddha from a violent storm prior to the Buddha becoming enlightened
The Buddha is in the bhumisparsha mudra or the earth touching gesture with his left hand resting in his lap in the dhyana mudra of meditation
This style Buddha is called Phra Naga Prok which is the Buddha for protection and is also known as the Saturday Buddha
The sculpture is covered in a layer of beautiful antique real gold leaf, in temples throughout Thailand, Buddha statues are covered with gold leaf by devotees who put the gold leaf on the statue as a way to gain merit

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