The Noble Mahanaya Buddhist Manjushri | Also known as Sword Deity
Manjushri is known for being the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism. He embodies the qualities of supreme knowledge, clarity, and insight. The sculpture is covered in 24k gold, which makes it shine brightly. The artwork is further enriched with gold and acrylic paints, adding color and life to the piece. The body is made of oxidized copper, giving it a unique, textured look, while silver plating highlights the fine details of the design. Handcrafted by skilled artisans in Nepal, this Manjushri with beautiful gemstones statue is a true work of sacred art.
Manjushri is depicted holding the flaming sword of wisdom in his right hand, which symbolizes the destruction of ignorance and the triumph of knowledge. In his left hand, he holds the Prajnaparamita Sutra, representing the embodiment of supreme wisdom and the perfection of knowledge. This statue beautifully captures the attributes of clarity, insight, and intellectual power, making it not only a meaningful object of devotion but also a powerful symbol of enlightenment. It serves as an excellent addition to any space dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom, inner peace, and spiritual awakening.
Size: 15.7”/40 cm (Height) x 13.6”/34.5 cm (Base)
Weight: 7.06 kg
Material: 24k Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body, Silver Plated
Manjushri, a revered figure in Mahayana Buddhism, symbolizes the embodiment of ultimate knowledge, known for his ability to dispel ignorance and guide beings toward enlightenment. His sword, which cuts through the darkness of ignorance, and the text, representing the Prajnaparamita, or the perfection of wisdom are important symbols in his iconography. These powerful emblems reflect his role as the protector of wisdom and the transformative force that leads to spiritual awakening.