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Peaceful Manjushri Statue | 24K Gold Fire-Gilded Buddhist Artwork

This Arapachana Manjushri Statue embodies a remarkable harmony of sacred symbolism, exceptional craftsmanship and spiritual presence. Handcrafted by Newari artisans from Nepal, this sculpture is cast in solid copper alloy and enhanced with three layers of radiant gold fire-gilding. The Statue is adorned with turquoise and coral semi-precious stones, illuminating the celestial ornaments. Behind Manjushri rises a halo adorned with delicate gold filigree with fine turquoise detailing.

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, is depicted in his revered Arapachana form, seated upon the lotus throne. His right hand holds the flaming sword of wisdom that cuts through ignorance and reveals the path toward enlightenment. His left hand gracefully holds the stem of utpala which blooms beside his shoulder supporting the sacred Prajnaparamita scripture.

Adorned with a five-jeweled crown, intricate ornaments and a serene gold-painted face, Manjushri radiates clarity and enlightened awareness. This extraordinary statue makes a powerful centerpiece for Buddhist temples, spiritual collections, or sacred home altars, inspiring the cultivation of wisdom and awakening.

Please note: The statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.

Key Features of Arapachana Manjushri Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper
  3. Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
  4. 24K Gold Painted Face
  5. Adorned with Semi-precious Stones
  6. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  7. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
  8. Height X Width: 41.5cm X 27.5cm
  9. Weight: 6.44kg

About Manjushri

Manjushree, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism, symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment. He is typically depicted holding a sword in his right hand, symbolizing the cutting through of ignorance, and a scripture in his left hand, often the Prajnaparamita Sutra. Revered for his ability to bestow wisdom, he is a significant figure in both Tibetan and other Buddhist traditions, invoked in practices aimed at enhancing understanding and dispelling confusion. Manjushri’s youthful form and peaceful expression, often accompanied by symbols like a lotus or flames, reflect his role as a guide on the spiritual path toward enlightenment. The powerful Manjushri mantra, "Om A Ra Pa Ca Na Dhih", is chanted to enhance wisdom, memory, and understanding.

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  • At Nidhiratna, we offer authentic handcrafted Buddhist statues and Tibetan sculptures made by master artisans from the Kathmandu Valley. Each piece carries deep cultural and spiritual meaning, shaped by traditional craftsmanship, not factory precision.
  • As each statue is individually handmade, minor imperfections or variations may be present. These details reflect the artisanal nature of the work and add to the uniqueness of every piece.
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