Manjushri Guardian of the Prajnaparamita Sutra Revealing the Path to Liberation
This beautiful Manjushri with Prajnaparamita Sutra statue depicts the essence of knowledge and enlightenment is 13.2 inches tall with a base width of 9.8 inches and weighs 3.77 kg. The statue is made of copper and gilded with 24K gold, and his calm expression is detailed with gold and acrylic paintings that highlight the details of Manjushri's face. This craftsmanship brings the deity to life, expressing a sense of serene enlightenment.
Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is represented here in a seated position, radiating calm and clarity. On the one hand, he wields his renowned flaming sword, indicating the ability to cut through ignorance, while on the other, he carries the Prajnaparamita Sutra, which represents ultimate wisdom. His tranquil demeanor and intricate decorations represent his duty as a counselor to enlightenment. This statue, rich in symbolic components, is a strong reminder of wisdom's transformational potential and would make an excellent addition to any collection or meditation room.
Size: 13.2”/33.5cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 3.77 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Manjushri, also known as Monju in Japanese Buddhism, is regarded as the Wisdom Bodhisattva. He is frequently shown wielding a flaming sword, indicating the severing of ignorance and delusion, and clutching a lotus flower, symbolizing the blossoming of wisdom. Manjushri's teachings foster deep insight and comprehension, assisting practitioners in grasping the fundamental essence of reality. His presence is seen to increase wisdom, eloquence, and learning, making him a renowned figure in Buddhist practice, particularly for those seeking enlightenment.