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Authentic Manjushri Statue from Nepal – Traditional Buddhist Metalwork

Invite wisdom of Manjushri into your sacred space with this masterfully handcrafted statue from Nepal. Cast by Newari artisans using ancient lost-wax technique, the sculpture is finished with layers of gold fire-gilding that give it enduring radiance. The gold-painted face captures Bodhisattva’s serene expression, while repoussé work and refined hand-chasing bring his jewelry and ornaments to life. Inlaid turquoise and coral stones accent the crown and adornments, adding rich color and depth to this devotional Buddhist metalwork.

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom is seated upon a double-layered lotus throne. His right hand is raised high, wielding the wisdom sword that cuts through the veils of ignorance, while his left hand rests near his chest, holding the stem of a blossoming lotus that unfolds beside his shoulder to reveal the sacred Prajnaparamita Sutra. Depicted with ornate five-jeweled crowned and adorned with scarves and layered jewelry, he embodies the clarity and enlightened insight that guide the path to true awakening. This authentic Tibetan Buddhist art piece is a meaningful choice for a meditation corner or home altar.

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

Key Features of Manjushri Sculpture:

  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 33.5cm
  9. Weight: 8.18kg

About Manjushri

Manjushri, also revered as the "Lord of Sacred Wisdom," is a celestial Bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism who personifies the radiant energy of enlightened wisdom. According to ancient scriptures, he embodies the perfection of transcendental knowledge, wielding his flaming sword to cut through ignorance and delusion. His golden-hued form represents the brilliant light of insight that dispels the darkness of confusion, illuminating the path to awakening. His teachings emphasize the transformative power of wisdom through the sacred mantra "Om A Ra Pa Ca Na Dhih," which devotees chant to invoke clarity, learning, and discernment.

Disclaimer

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  4. We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  5. If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  6. We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.