Hand Carved Tibetan Sculpture, Manjushri Statue
Manjushri is magnificently depicted in this Tibetan sculpture. This wisdom Buddha art was hand-carved in copper and gilded in 24K gold by a Nepali artist in Kathmandu. The lotus, ornaments, and crown, which are very rare and appealing, were exquisitely designed and carved by the artist. Manjushri is portrayed with a peaceful and tranquil expression on a moon disc lotus seat. In his right hand, he wields a gold-plated wisdom sword. Similarly, he is holding the lotus on his left, as well as a beautifully crafted wisdom book above it.
Size: 49cm/19.29" (Height) x 33cm /13"(Base)
Weight: 9.918kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Precious Corals, and Turquoise
Manjushri is known as the Wisdom Bodhisattva. He is the personification of wisdom as
the route to enlightenment. In Mahayana Buddhism, Manjushri is related to prajna.
Manjushri is regarded as a fully enlightened Buddha in Northern Buddhism's Tantric literature, with many manifestations and appearances covering all four divisions of Tantra, simple and complex in form. Manjushri is depicted in the Eleven Figurative Forms as Peaceful, Semi-peaceful, Wrathful, and Animal Featured.