Manjushri 24k Gold-Gilded Statue | Representing the Sword of Wisdom
A striking representation of transcendent wisdom, this Manjushri Acrylic-Painted Statue showcases the refined artistry of Himalayan Buddhist craftsmanship. Measuring 70 cm (27.5 inches) in height with a 52 cm (20.5 inches) base and weighing 18.56 kg, it features a copper body covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, and detailed acrylic painting. The luminous gold surface enhances the serene expression, raised wisdom sword, sacred attributes, flowing robes, and intricate ornaments, while the deep engravings create exceptional texture and dimension. The acrylic painting adds refined color, definition, and subtle contrast, reflecting the precision and dedication of skilled Himalayan artisans in creating this sacred representation of wisdom and enlightened understanding.
Manjushri, revered as the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, embodies clarity, intelligence, insight, and the awakened understanding that dispels ignorance and delusion. This sacred form is depicted in a graceful and composed posture, reflecting the stability and clarity of enlightened awareness. His right hand raises the flaming sword of wisdom, symbolizing the sharp, penetrating insight that cuts through ignorance, confusion, and false perceptions; the flames represent the transformative power of wisdom illuminating the true nature of reality. His left hand holds the stem of an utpala lotus supporting the Prajnaparamita Sutra, representing the Perfection of Wisdom and the profound teachings that guide beings toward enlightenment. His serene expression and refined ornaments reflect awakened intelligence, compassion, and spiritual realization. This representation serves as a powerful reminder to cultivate learning, discernment, mental clarity, and profound wisdom while progressing toward liberation.
Size: 27.5”/70cm (Height) x 20.5”/52cm (Base)
Weight: 18.56 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Manjushri is the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, one of the most significant figures in the Mahayana and Vajrayana pantheons. Often depicted as a youth to symbolize the freshness of realization, he embodies the discriminating intellect that understands the true nature of reality. By invoking Manjushri, practitioners seek to improve their memory, eloquence, and understanding of the Buddhist scriptures. He is the patron of scholars and meditators alike, guiding all beings toward the light of liberation.
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