24K Gold Gilded Traditional Tibetan Sculpture of Manjushri | Clarity of Mind
Traditional Tibetan Sculpture of Manjushri stands 19.3 inches (49 cm) tall with a base measuring 15.2 inches (38.5 cm), and has a substantial weight of 10.26 kilograms. Handcrafted from copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with gemstones and handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is depicted with his iconic flaming sword raised high to cut through ignorance and the dispelling of delusions with the power of wisdom, and the book of transcendent wisdom (prajnaparamita sutra) resting on a lotus beside him, signifying the blossoming of wisdom. He is seen with a peaceful, serene expression, seated in the vajra (lotus) posture on a moon disc lotus seat, radiating tranquility and illumination. He is adorned like a prince, wearing a jeweled crown and various ornaments.
Size: 19.3”/49cm (Height) x 15.2”/38.5cm (Base)
Weight: 10.26 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Manjushri is a revered bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, known as the embodiment of wisdom. His name means "Gentle Glory" or "Glorious Softness," and he represents the sharp, clear, and penetrating nature of awakened insight that cuts through ignorance and illusion. He is commonly associated with scholars, meditators, and spiritual seekers who aspire to deepen their understanding of reality. Practitioners chant his mantra, Om Ah Ra Pa Tsa Na Dhih, to cultivate mental clarity, eloquence, and intuitive insight.
