Statue of Manjushri Bodhisattva of Wisdom and Clarity | The Nepali Art
Manjushri Bodhisattva of Wisdom and Clarity stands at 19.3 inches (49 cm) in height with a base width of 15.7 inches (40 cm), offering a balanced and graceful presence. Weighing approximately 7.87 kilograms, it is made of copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. Its refined craftsmanship and sacred design make it an inspiring addition to any meditation space, altar, or spiritual setting.
Manjushri is shown holding the flaming sword of wisdom in his right hand, symbolizing the abolition of ignorance, and the Prajnaparamita Sutra in his left hand, representing the embodiment of supreme knowledge. This statue depicts the attributes of clarity, insight, and intellectual force, making it a meaningful object of devotion and an excellent addition to any location dedicated to wisdom and enlightenment.
Size: 19.3”/49cm (Height) x 15.7”/40cm (Base)
Weight: 7.87 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved Gmest
Manjushri is widely known as the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, representing wisdom as the true path to enlightenment. In Mahayana Buddhism, he is closely linked with prajna, or deep spiritual insight. In the Tantric traditions of Northern Buddhism, Manjushri is seen as a fully enlightened Buddha who appears in many forms, both simple and complex, across all four levels of Tantra. His eleven symbolic forms include Peaceful, Semi-Peaceful, Wrathful, and Animal-Featured expressions, each representing different aspects of his enlightened nature.
