Handcrafted Oxidized Copper Statue of Manjushri Bodhisattva
We are Kathmandu Valley artists who have been creating Vajrayana sculptures that have been passed down from generation to generation, like this Manjushri Bodhisattva statue. This statue is comprised of oxidized copper giving it its final classic look. The bodhisattva is depicted seated atop a moon disc lotus seat with a tender expression as he wields his flaming sword indicating his ability to cut through negativity and ignorance. His right hand performs the 'Vitraka Mudra,' symbolizing the transmission of the teaching of the Buddha.
We assure you this brilliant piece's quality and longevity as only the best materials were used. It is a perfect souvenir for any devotee like yourself, can be used for Buddhist rituals, and is a great addition to your Altar.
Size: 5.5"/14cm (Height) x 3.9"/10cm (Base)
Weight: 0.530 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Manjushri means "very auspicious" in Sanskrit. Manjushri, one of the compassion bodhisattvas, is more famous among Tibetan Buddhists. He, as the Buddha Resplendent, resembles a brilliant sun. Manjushri is a Tibetan name that means "good companion." He also represents the Kadampa Buddhist tradition, recognized by its scholars.