Hand-carved standing Buddha garden statue, large and solid green stone!

This Indonesian statue is pictured in VITARKA MUDRA. In this mudra the thumb and index finger of both hands touch at their tips to form a circle. This circle represents the Wheel of Dharma, or in metaphysical terms, the union of method and wisdom. The Vitarka mudra symbolizes teaching and discussion. It shows the transmission of knowledge and insight, gained after reaching enlightenment. This statue can be used indoors or outdoors!