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Manjushri Statue – Exquisite Newari Craftsmanship from Nepal

Discover the exceptional artistry of traditional Himalayan Buddhist sculpture with this exquisite Manjushri Statue, meticulously handcrafted by skilled Newari artisans in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Cast in solid copper using traditional metalworking techniques, this magnificent Buddhist sculpture features radiant 24K gold fire gilding and a beautifully gold-painted face that enhances its finely sculpted features. The statue features an intricate crown, elaborate jewelry, and carefully carved robes adorned with inlaid semi-precious stones, showcasing the remarkable precision and artistic heritage of traditional Nepalese craftsmanship. 

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is depicted seated gracefully upon a lotus pedestal. His raised right hand holds a flaming sword, symbolizing the power of transcendent wisdom to cut through ignorance and delusion. His left hand forms Vitarka Mudra while holding the stem of a blossoming lotus that supports the sacred Prajnaparamita Sutra, representing the perfection of wisdom. His magnificent five-point crown and intricately detailed ornaments further highlight his enlightened presence and profound spiritual significance.

Devotees seek his blessings for wisdom, learning, intellectual growth, and spiritual awakening. This magnificent Manjushri statue makes a meaningful addition to Buddhist altars, home shrines, meditation rooms, monasteries, and Dharma centers while celebrating the enduring heritage of Nepalese Buddhist art.

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

Key Features of Bodhisattva 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: 24cm X 21cm
  9. Weight: 1.56kg

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.