Description
Manjushri, Guardian of Knowledge | Peaceful Deity of Insight Holding Sword and Sutra
Manjushri, Guardian of Knowledge stands at 13.4 inches (34 cm) tall with a 10.6-inch (27 cm) base, and weighs 4.08 kilograms. Made from a copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Manjushri wields the fiery sword of wisdom in his right hand, cutting through ignorance, while his left hand holds the Prajnaparamita Sutra, the essence of ultimate knowledge. This handcrafted Nepali figure captures the spirit of clarity, insight, and intellectual power, making it a captivating centerpiece for any space devoted to learning and enlightenment. Let this guardian of knowledge inspire your journey toward deeper understanding.
Size: 13.4”/34cm (Height) x 10.6”/27cm (Base)
Weight: 4.08 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Manjushri, a cherished bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, embodies the essence of wisdom. His name, meaning "Gentle Glory" or "Glorious Softness," reflects the sharp and clear insight that slices through ignorance and illusion. Revered by scholars, meditators, and spiritual seekers alike, Manjushri inspires those on a quest to deepen their understanding of reality. Devotees often chant the mantra "Om Ah Ra Pa Tsa Na Dhih" to enhance mental clarity, eloquence, and intuitive wisdom.