The Golden Buddha Statue
The establishment of the gold plated Buddha Image of the "Dhamma Chakka" posture at the Golden Temple is particular. The work of this statue was commenced on the 06th of March, 1998 within a period of three years and unveiled on the o6th May, 2001 on Vesak Full Moon Day with the participation of thousands of clergy and laity. The Buddha Statue is completed using concrete and bricks and had been gold plated and named as Golden Temple.
Proportions
|
Height |
100 Feet |
Gab between shoulders |
Feet 47.3" |
|
Head |
Feet 48 |
Width of palm |
Feet 7 |
|
Width of Face |
Feet 1`5.6" |
Height of palm |
Feet 8.2" |
|
Width of forehead |
Feet 8 |
First finger |
Feet 10.6" |
|
Height of hair bold |
Feet 1.2" |
Length of fore finger |
Feet 7.7" |
|
Length of an eyebrow |
Feet 6.3" |
Length of small finger |
Feet 7.2" |
|
Length of an eye |
Feet 3.6" |
Height of knee |
Feet 12.10" |
|
Height of an ear |
Feet 11.8" |
Width between knee |
Feet 72.6" |
|
Width of an eye |
Feet 2.4" |
Length of sole |
Feet 24.6" |
|
Mouth |
Feet 5.10" |
Height of Seat |
Feet 20 |
|
Height of neck |
Feet 3.6" |
Length of seat |
Feet 76.11" |







