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Maha Manjushri Statue | Wisdom Deity Buddhist Sculpture

Bring this Maha Manjushri statue into your sacred space with this handcrafted statue. Created  by skilled Newari artists from Patan, Nepal. This statue is traditionally cast in copper and features a rich chemically oxidized finish and depicts Maha Manjushri seated gracefully upon a hand-carved lotus pedestal. His left hand holds the stem of a blossoming lotus beside his shoulder supporting the sacred Prajnaparamita Sutra, while his right hand raises the flaming sword of wisdom. His lower hands hold a bow and arrow, symbolizing focused intention and the skillful pursuit of enlightenment. He is adorned with an elegant silk garment, flowing robe and ornate five-jewel crown, showcasing the intricate detail of traditional Nepalese Buddhist sculpture.

Maha Manjushri is revered as a powerful manifestation of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of transcendent wisdom. Devotees seek his blessings to develop wisdom, clarity, intelligence, learning and the ability to overcome ignorance and confusion. His presence is especially meaningful in meditation spaces, Buddhist altars and sacred collections, serving as a profound reminder to cultivate discernment and wisdom.

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

Key Features of Maha Manjushri Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with Chemically Oxidized Finished 
  3. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
  4. Height X Width: 23.5cm X 18cm
  5. Weight: 1.54kg

About Maha Manjushri

Maha Manjushri is a revered bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, embodying the essence of wisdom and insight. He is often depicted with two heads symbolizing the duality of wisdom and compassion, and multiple arms that hold sacred objects, including a flaming sword and a sacred text. The sword represents the cutting through of ignorance and delusion, while the text signifies the importance of knowledge and learning. Manjushri is believed to bestow wisdom upon practitioners, making him a popular figure among students and scholars seeking enlightenment. His name translates to "Great Glorious One," and he is often associated with various teachings that emphasize the pursuit of understanding and clarity in both spiritual and worldly matters.

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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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