{"product_id":"zen-master-thich-nhat-hanh-black-statue-solid-wood-spiritual-anchor","title":"Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh Statue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 MEANING \u0026amp; SYMBOLISM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Thich Nhat Hanh statue is not a religious object in the traditional sense — it is a daily reminder that peace is not something you seek, but something you return to. Carved in the Dhyana Mudra — hands folded gently in the lap, palms open toward the sky — the figure embodies Samadhi: the complete union of mind and body in the present moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFor millions around the world, Thay's teachings reshaped the meaning of stillness. His image in meditation asks nothing of the person who looks at it — only that they pause, just for a breath. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Peace is not a distant place you go to — it is a space you create right within your own home.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 THE CRAFT STORY \u0026amp; THE WOOD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis statue is carved from a single block of solid African Padauk — one of the world's most visually striking hardwoods, prized for its deep reddish warmth and exceptional density. No veneer. No composite. The weight of the piece tells you immediately that it is solid — not hollow, not assembled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes Padauk extraordinary is how it lives with you. Freshly carved, the wood glows with a vivid red-orange that draws the eye across any room. Over months and years, it deepens — settling into a rich, burnished burgundy that grows more beautiful with time. Not fading. Maturing. Like the wisdom it represents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA quiet, warm wood scent — natural, never overpowering — softens the room it enters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carver works from a family tradition rooted in Thanh Tri, Hanoi — one of Vietnam's enduring centers of woodcraft heritage. Every cut is made by hand chisel. No CNC assistance, no machine finishing. The slight variation you may notice between photos and your piece is not a flaw — it is the signature of a human hand, making a deliberate choice in every stroke.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📦 Packaging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach order is carefully wrapped to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition, ready to be placed on your altar or given as a thoughtful gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha","offers":[{"title":"15cm (5.9\")","offer_id":48780855967976,"sku":null,"price":59.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25cm (9.8\")","offer_id":48780856066280,"sku":null,"price":119.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/6123\/6456\/files\/IMG_6889.jpg?v=1784538599","url":"https:\/\/stilllotusstudio.com\/products\/zen-master-thich-nhat-hanh-black-statue-solid-wood-spiritual-anchor","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}