Description
Golden Manjushri Statue: The Destroyer of Ignorance
This Golden Manjushri Statue stands 5.9” (15 cm) tall with a width of 4.7” (12 cm) and weighs 0.57 kg. Crafted from 92% silver with detailed acrylic paintings, it is carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. Exemplifying exceptional Nepali craftsmanship, this statue makes a striking addition to any altar, meditation space, or spiritual collection, embodying the transformative power of wisdom to overcome ignorance.
Iconographically, Manjushri is depicted seated in the padmasana posture on a lotus base, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening. He holds his iconic flaming sword in his right hand, representing the cutting through of ignorance and delusion. His left hand holds a lotus flower that supports the Prajnaparamita Sutra (Sacred Scripture), symbolizing transcendent wisdom. A radiant halo surrounds his head, and a swirling scarf flows gracefully, emphasizing his enlightened and dynamic nature.
Size: 5.9”/15cm (Height) x 4.7”/12cm (Base)
Weight: 0.57 kg
Material: 92% Silver, Acrylic Paintings
Manjushri is the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism, symbolizing the power of transcendent knowledge to overcome ignorance and delusion. He is revered as a source of profound insight and clarity that guides practitioners toward enlightenment. Devotees turn to Manjushri to cultivate intellectual understanding, sharpen their minds, and develop the wisdom necessary to realize the true nature of reality.