Deeply Carved Nepalese Copper Masterpiece Embodying Transcendent Wisdom and Virtue
Enjoy the luminous presence of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of transcendent wisdom and virtue, with this exquisite sculpture that Patan, Nepal's talented artisans expertly carved. This remarkable piece of art was painstakingly fashioned from copper and contains three layers of opulent 24K gold gilding along with elaborate deeply carved carvings that produce an amazing three-dimensional effect that evokes a sense of divine brilliance and awakened consciousness.
You are drawn in by Manjushri's loving demeanor and celestial decorations as you look at his calm face. The deeply carved engravings honor the centuries-old traditions of Nepalese holy art by faithfully rendering the delicate details, from the flowing folds of his robes to the ornate jewels and ornaments, with exquisite precision. Each aspect of the sculpture's design holds profound symbolic significance, inviting contemplation and reverence for the bodhisattva's embodiment of wisdom and virtue.
Size: 13.39”/34cm (Height) x 11.02”/28cm (Base)
Weight: 4.73 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Hand Carved Gemstone, Copper Body
Manjushri, also known as Manjushri Bodhisattva, is a revered figure in Mahayana Buddhism, embodying the qualities of transcendent wisdom, virtue, and spiritual enlightenment. He is often depicted holding a flaming sword of wisdom in one hand, symbolizing the ability to cut through ignorance and delusion, and a sacred text in the other, representing the profound teachings he imparts. Manjushri's presence is believed to bestow blessings of wisdom, virtue, and the attainment of enlightenment upon all beings.