Manjushri Statue | The Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom
This Manjushri Statue showcases the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist sculpture. Measuring 32.5 cm (12.8 inches) in height with a 27.5 cm (10.8 inches) base and weighing 2.81 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. The radiant gold surface highlights the finely modeled contours, ornamental details, and symbolic elements, while the deep carvings add dimension and the acrylic painting and gemstones provide definition, color, and decorative richness. The combination of precise copper work, engraving, gilding, painting, and gemstone setting reflects the patience, skill, and dedication of skilled Himalayan artisans.
Manjushri, the revered Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, embodies clarity, discernment, profound understanding, and the awakened intelligence that dispels ignorance. He is traditionally depicted in a composed meditative posture, expressing the balance of inner stillness and penetrating insight. His flaming sword of wisdom symbolizes the decisive cutting through of ignorance, delusion, and mistaken perception, while the Prajnaparamita Sutra resting upon a lotus represents the perfection of wisdom and direct understanding of the true nature of reality. His youthful and serene appearance reflects the freshness and clarity of enlightened awareness. Manjushri’s sacred form serves as a profound meditation focus, inspiring practitioners to cultivate wisdom, intellectual clarity, discernment, and deeper understanding of the Dharma on the path toward liberation.
Size: 12.8”/32.5cm (Height) x 10.8”/27.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.81 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Manjushri is one of the most significant bodhisattvas in the Mahayana tradition, representing the wisdom of all the Buddhas. Often depicted as a youthful prince, he signifies that wisdom is not merely an accumulation of years but a fresh, direct realization of reality. By meditating on his form, practitioners aspire to clear the clouds of delusion and gain the "All-Seeing Eye" of spiritual knowledge.
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