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Handmade Nepalese Crafted Manjushri Statue | Wielder of the Flaming Sword
This Handmade Nepalese Crafted Manjushri Statue stands at 9.3” (23.5 cm) in height and 7.1” (18 cm) at the base, weighing 1.61 kg. Expertly crafted from a copper body, it is adorned with 24K gold gilding, intricate gold and acrylic paintings, and gemstone inlays that enhance its sacred presence. This finely detailed statue is ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or as a meaningful gift to inspire wisdom and clarity.
Manjushri, the esteemed Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is shown seated in a poised and serene manner atop a lotus and moon disc throne—powerful symbols of purity, inner stability, and liberation from illusion. The lotus rising from muddy waters signifies the emergence of wisdom from ignorance, while the moon disc reflects the calm clarity that comes with awakened insight. In his right hand, he wields a flaming sword, representing the sharpness of wisdom used to cut through delusion and reveal the ultimate truth. His left hand is raised in the Vitarka Mudra, symbolizing teaching and intellectual discourse, underscoring his role as a bearer of profound Dharma. A blooming lotus near his left arm supports the Prajñāpāramitā Sutra, the sacred text of transcendent wisdom, signifying the fulfillment of ultimate insight and the path to enlightenment.
Size: 9.3”/23.5cm (Height) x 7.1”/18cm (Base)
Weight: 1.61kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Gemstones, Copper Body
In Buddhist traditions, Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is revered for his ability to cut through delusion and bring clarity. When paired with his consort, this portrayal stresses the combination of transcendent wisdom (Manjushri) and deep comprehension (Consort). They work together to guide the seeker to understand reality better, emphasizing the balance of knowledge and sensitivity. This statue serves as a beacon for anyone seeking a greater sense of themselves and the universe.