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9ct Gold Buddha Pendant & Chain CM00285

Discover this exquisite piece crafted in Italy from high-quality 9ct yellow gold. Notably, this versatile 9ct Gold Buddha Pendant & Chain CM00285 can be worn both as a bracelet charm and as a pendant on one of our elegant chains.

Measurements of the Buddha pendant:

• Length (Including Loop): 24.5mm
• Width: 13.4mm
• Depth: 4mm

Moreover, without the loop, the 9ct Gold Buddha Pendant measures:

• Length: 16.3mm
• Width: 13.4mm
• Depth: 4mm

This 9ct Gold Buddha Pendant is perfect for any occasion. You can choose to buy it on its own or paired with one of our traditional 9ct gold sparkling curb link chains. Specifically, our chains are available in three lengths: 16 inches (40.64cm), 18 inches (45.72cm), and 20 inches (50.8cm). Consequently, you can select the length that best suits your style.

Presentation Options:

• With Chain: The 9ct Gold Buddha comes beautifully presented in a luxurious black leatherette box.
• Without Chain: When you purchase the 9ct Gold Buddha alone, it comes in a plastic and cotton wool charm box. Scroll down the pictures to view the boxes.

The Historical Buddha:

The Historical Buddha Siddhartha Gautama was a revered spiritual teacher in Nepal during the 6th century B.C. His teachings laid the foundation for Buddhism. Therefore, the 9ct Gold Buddha Pendant is imbued with significant historical and spiritual meaning.

Who Was Buddha?

Siddhartha Gautama, widely known as Buddha, was a teacher, philosopher, and spiritual leader who lived between the 6th and 4th centuries B.C. in the region around modern-day Nepal and India. Through profound meditation, he achieved enlightenment and thus became known as “the enlightened one.”

Key Teachings and Quotes:

• “You will not be punished for your anger; instead, your anger will punish you.”
• “We are shaped by our thoughts. Therefore, those who think selflessly bring joy through their actions and words.”
• “Meditation leads to wisdom; conversely, a lack of meditation results in ignorance.”
• “Work on your salvation independently; do not rely on others.”
• “All that we are is the result of what we have thought. Thus, our thoughts shape our reality.”
• “Doubt is the most dreadful habit; it disrupts relationships and causes separation.”

Why Choose the Historical Nepal 9ct Gold Buddha Pendant?

In summary, the 9ct Gold Buddha Pendant is more than just a piece of jewellery; it symbolizes enlightenment and peace. Additionally, its superior craftsmanship and historical significance make it a meaningful gift for yourself or a loved one.

Order your Historical Nepal 9ct Gold Buddha Pendant today, and select the ideal chain length to enhance your style!

9ct Gold Buddha Pendant & Chain CM00285.

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Firstly, Ho Tai, as he is called in Chinese, is often confused with the Historical Buddha.

But a word to the wise:

Secondly, Ho Tai IE like this 9ct Gold Buddha Charm/Pendant CM00263 is not the Buddha at all but is actually a revered Chinese Monk. He is somewhat akin to the West’s Santa Claus / St. Nick.

Moreover, Ho Tai was famous for his Buddhist sermons and for his bag full of gifts, which he brought to children to reward them for coming to learn about the Dharma.

Part of the reason people confuse Ho Tai with the Buddha is because they both wear robes.

In certain languages (Thai, for instance) the vernacular word for the Buddha and for Monks is the same, namely, the word “Phra.”

It can be confusing even for Thai people, because if someone were to use just the word Phra, we might not know whether they were referring to the Buddha himself, a monk, a statue of the Buddha, or even an amulet (religious pendant) featuring an image of the Buddha… or an image of a highly revered monk!

Artists often depict Ho Tai in various forms, either with his arms above his head, reaching skyward, or sometimes holding a bag or knapsack over one shoulder. But no matter how they depict him, he always has a happy face

1. China Town 9ct Gold Buddha Charm/Pendant

   1. Product Name: China Town
   2. Depiction:
      • A chubby belly
      • A bald head
      • Shirtless or wearing a robe exposing the whole chest
      • A big smile
      • A large bag
      • Depicted with smiling children
        1. Material: Yellow 9ct Gold Buddha Charm/Pendant.
        2. Design Features: Two top rings for attachment.
        3. Cultural Note: Represents Ho Tai, a revered Chinese Monk, not the Historical Buddha.
        4. Title: 9ct Gold Buddha Charm/Pendant (CM00263).
2. On the other hand, artists usually depict the Historical Buddha with the following characteristics:1.A graceful body
   2. Curly hair
   3. Robes that only reveal one shoulder
   4. A calm expression

With this in mind, please click here on CM00285 to view the historical Buddha and compare it to the Ho Tai, 9ct Gold Buddha Charm.

9ct yellow gold Buddha puffed hollow charm/pendant with two top rings.

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