Handmade Statue of Manjushri Noble Bodhisattva | Buddhist Traditions Figurine
This Handmade Statue of Manjushri, Noble Bodhisattva of Supreme Wisdom, measures 33.9”/86cm in height and 24”/61cm at the base, with a weight of 32.06 kg. Made from copper with Mercury Gold gilding and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
In this portrayal, Manjushri is seated upon a lotus or moon disc throne, symbolizing spiritual purity, transcendence, and detachment from the illusions of the material world. In his right hand, he wields a flaming sword, representing the sharp and transformative power of wisdom that dispels ignorance and delusion. His left hand gestures in the Vitarka Mudra, a symbol of teaching, discourse, and the transmission of knowledge. A lotus stem extends from his left elbow, holding the Prajñāpāramitā Sutra, the scripture embodying the highest wisdom and enlightenment. Manjushri is richly adorned with exquisite jewelry and a crown composed of the Five Dhyani Buddhas, signifying his embodiment of the five aspects of enlightened consciousness. This representation underscores his profound wisdom and role as a guide on the path to liberation.
Size: 33.9”/86cm (Height) x 24”/61cm (Base)
Weight: 32.06 kg
Material: Mercury Gold, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
In Buddhist traditions, Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is revered for his ability to cut through delusion and bring forth 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.