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Handmade Sculpture of Manjushri, the Wisdom Bodhisattva | Meditation & Altar Decor
The Handmade Sculpture of Manjushri, the Wisdom Bodhisattva, stands at 9.8 inches (25 cm) tall with a base width of 8.7 inches (22 cm) and weighs 3.34 kilograms. Expertly crafted from a copper body, it is richly adorned with 24K gold gilding, vibrant acrylic paintings, and carefully inlaid gemstones. This finely detailed sculpture is ideal for enhancing a meditation altar, home shrine, or sacred space dedicated to wisdom, clarity, and spiritual growth.
Manjushri, the revered Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is depicted seated in the vajrāsana or meditative posture atop a moon disc lotus base, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening. The right hand holds the sword of wisdom (prajñā), cutting through ignorance, while the left hand performs the vitarkamudrā, the gesture of teaching and intellectual discourse. A lotus stem rises beside the left arm bearing the Prajñāpāramitā Sutra, representing the perfection of transcendent wisdom. Adorned with celestial ornaments and a five-pointed crown representing the Five Dhyani Buddhas, Manjushri embodies enlightened wisdom guiding all beings toward liberation.
Size: 9.8”/25cm (Height) x 8.7”/22cm (Base)
Weight: 3.34 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Gold and Acrylic Paintings, Gemstones
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 in understanding reality better, emphasizing the balance between knowledge and sensitivity. This statue serves as a beacon for anyone seeking a greater sense of themselves and the universe.