The Golden Statue of Black Manjushri | Sword of Wisdom
This Golden Statue of Black Manjushri is crafted from copper, adorned with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding. This sculpture, adorned with hand-carved gemstones and crafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes the sacred traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections.
The Black Manjushri statue is depicted in a serene meditative posture, seated on a lotus throne. He holds a flaming sword in his right hand, raised above his head, symbolizing the cutting through of ignorance and delusions. His left hand is sculpted holding the stem of a lotus flower that supports the sacred Prajñāpāramitā manuscript, representing the perfection of wisdom. His form is adorned with elaborate jewelry and a five-pointed crown, signifying his enlightened nature and divine qualities.
Size: 10.2”/26cm (Height) x 7.3”/18.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.05kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Black Manjushri is a unique and powerful manifestation of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, known for his ability to dispel ignorance and bring forth clarity. He is depicted in a dark blue or black color, symbolizing his authority to transform negative states of mind into positive wisdom. His fierce expression and dynamic posture reflect his role as a protector and remover of obstacles on the path to enlightenment.