Description

Black Manjushri (Jampal Nagpo) Statue – Wrathful Bodhisattva of Wisdom & Protection

This Black Manjushri statue is a striking expression of Newari artistry, created by master artisans in Nepal, who carry forward generations of devotion to Vajrayana Buddhism. The sculpture is richly finished with 24K gold fire-gilding and a gold pigment painted face, its wide fierce gaze and bared fangs capturing the wrathful energy of this powerful protector deity. Coral and turquoise gemstones are carefully set into the crown and ornaments, while an intricately designed halo frames the figure as he stands in a dynamic warrior stance upon a lotus pedestal.

Also known as Jampal Nagpo, Black Manjushri is wrathful manifestation of the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, embodying the cutting force of enlightened insight that overcomes ignorance and negative energies. In his raised right hand he wields a double-edged sword while his left hand cradles the sacred Prajnaparamita sutra, together symbolizing the union of wisdom and compassion and the severing of delusion at its root. Revered across Tibetan and Buddhist tradition as a symbol of clarity and protection, this statue invites the presence of awakened wisdom into daily practice.

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Key Features of Black Manjushri Copper 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: 43cm X 32.5cm
  9. Weight: 6.42kg

About Black Manjushri

Black Manjushri embodies the transformative fury of enlightened wisdom, manifesting as Yamantaka or Vajrabhairava to annihilate ignorance and fear. His fierce form symbolizes the uncompromising power of compassion, using wrath not for destruction but to shatter delusion and ego. In Vajrayana Buddhism, he represents the ultimate triumph over death, revealing that true wisdom transcends even mortality. Devotees invoke him to purify obstacles, channeling his energy to transmute anger and attachment into clarity. His presence teaches that the path to awakening sometimes requires the fierce dissolution of illusion. Thus, Wrathful Manjushri stands as the sacred paradox—a deity of terrifying grace, wielding wrath solely for liberation.

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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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