Description
Manjushri: Embodiment of Transcendent Wisdom
Radiating profound wisdom, Manjushri emerges in this exquisite sculpture, a beacon of enlightened intellect. Handcrafted in Nepal, this statue features a resilient oxidized copper body, meticulously adorned with 24K gold gilding and delicate acrylic paintings. Standing 8.86 inches (22.5 cm) tall with a 6.69-inch (17 cm) base, its presence inspires clarity and peace.
Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is recognized by his flaming sword, representing the cutting through of ignorance, and the Prajnaparamita Sutra, symbolizing ultimate wisdom. His peaceful yet powerful countenance encourages practitioners to cultivate discernment and a deeper understanding of the Dharma. He is a guide for dispelling delusion and fostering profound insight.
Size: 8.86”/22.5cm (Height) x 6.69”/17cm (Base)
Weight: 1.76 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Manjushri, whose name means "Gentle Glory," is one of the most significant Bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism, often depicted as a youthful figure. He embodies prajna (transcendent wisdom), which is the realization of emptiness. He is revered for his ability to cut through illusion and ignorance, guiding sentient beings toward enlightenment through sharp intellect and profound understanding. Manjushri is often invoked by students and practitioners seeking enhanced wisdom and clarity.