- Model: Handmade statue(006)
- Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
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Handmade Manjushree Buddha Statue from Nepal – Partly Gold-Gilded & Mantra Blessed
This Handmade Manjushree Buddha Statue reflects wisdom, clarity, and enlightenment. Revered as the Bodhisattva of Perfect Wisdom in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, Manjushree embodies the power of insight that cuts through ignorance and reveals truth.
Expert Shakya artisans in Patan, Nepal have crafted this sacred statue from high-quality copper alloy, applying 24-karat gold gilding to select areas for contrast and radiance. The face is delicately hand-painted to capture a serene and compassionate expression, while intricate carvings highlight the mastery of Newar artistry.
In this portrayal, Manjushree sits gracefully on a lotus throne, holding a flaming sword in his right hand to cut through ignorance, and a lotus supporting the Prajnaparamita scripture in his left—symbolizing transcendent wisdom. His jeweled crown and ornaments reflect his divine qualities as the embodiment of enlightened intellect.
Traditional Artistry of the Manjushree Buddha Statue
Each statue is created using the ancient lost-wax casting method, a revered technique preserved by the Shakya family for generations. Their lineage ensures both technical perfection and spiritual depth, making every statue a vessel of sacred energy and refined craftsmanship.
The statue is also empowered with sacred wisdom mantras during its creation, enhancing its spiritual potency. Ideal for meditation spaces, study rooms, or personal altars, it serves as a reminder of clarity, learning, and the triumph of wisdom over ignorance.
Specifications:
- Deity: Manjushree – Bodhisattva of Wisdom
- Material: Copper alloy with partial 24K gold gilding
- Finish: Hand-painted face with finely detailed carvings
- Blessing: Empowered with sacred wisdom mantras
- Craftsmanship: Handmade in Patan, Nepal by Shakya artisans
- Posture: Seated with flaming sword and lotus holding scripture
- Design / Symbol: Sword of wisdom cutting ignorance, lotus with Prajnaparamita text symbolizing enlightenment
- Purpose: Ideal for meditation, altar display, study rooms, or sacred gifting
Note:
As each statue is handmade, subtle variations in details or finish may occur. These differences enhance the authenticity and sacred individuality of every piece.