The Sword of Insight: Majestic Manjushri Sculpture in Divine Detail
Introducing the magnificent sculpture of the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, known as the Manjushri on Grand Throne, which is highly regarded in the Buddhist community for its embodiment of ultimate wisdom and clarity. This sculpture represents the profound depth and enlightening power of Manjushri's teachings. It is an astounding 15.7 inches tall and rests on a 13.3-inch base. It weighs 6.68 kg. This sculpture, which is made of an oxidized copper body, gold and acrylic paintings, and silver plating, perfectly embodies Manjushri's quest for enlightenment and the truth.
Seated majestically on a vast throne, Manjushri is shown clutching the Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra, the literature on the completion of wisdom, and a blazing sword that slices through ignorance and delusion. The throne, detailed with silver plating, underscores the purity and celestial nature of Manjushri's wisdom, complementing the oxidized copper body that lends the figure an air of timeless reverence.
Size: 15.7"/40cm (Height) x 13.3"/34cm (Base)
Weight: 6.68 kg
Material: Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Silver Plated, Oxidized Copper Body
The Bodhisattva of Wisdom, Manjushri, represents the clarity and sharpness of the enlightened intellect. He is typically seen with a sword and a lotus, signifying the capacity to pierce ignorance and reveal the way to enlightenment. Mahayana Buddhism is centered on the practices of Manjushri, who promotes the development of knowledge and insight required for samsara deliverance. It is said that calling upon the blessings of Manjushri improves one's intellect, memory, and capacity to understand the deep lessons of the Dharma.
