8" The Tibetan Buddhist Bodisattva of Wisdom -Manjushri In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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8" The Tibetan Buddhist Bodisattva of Wisdom -Manjushri In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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This Brass Statue Was Crafted in Aligarh and Stone Work Was Done in Patan,a City of Nepal.

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Specifications

	ZEM841
	Brass Statue With Inlay Work
	Height: 8.7 inch
	Width: 3.7 inch
	Depth: 6.5 inch
	Weight 2.10 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Embodying Wisdom: A Brass Representation of Manjushri

This exquisite brass statue captures the essence of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism. Revered as the embodiment of transcendent knowledge, Manjushri is invoked to dispel ignorance and guide practitioners towards enlightenment. He is often depicted holding a flaming sword, symbolizing the sharpness of wisdom that severs through illusion and delusion, and a scripture or a lotus flower, representing the unfolding of profound understanding. This particular rendition, with its intricate details and vibrant inlay work, offers a powerful visual representation of this revered deity, inviting contemplation and spiritual connection.

The Power of Inlay: A Fusion of Artistry and Devotion

Crafted with meticulous care in India, this statue showcases the remarkable artistry of inlay work. The rich brass is adorned with vibrant tesserae of turquoise and other precious materials, creating a stunning mosaic effect. The turquoise, a stone associated with protection, wisdom, and healing in various cultures, adds an aura of auspiciousness and depth to the representation. The contrasting colors and textures not only enhance the visual appeal but also symbolize the multifaceted nature of wisdom, encompassing clarity, insight, and the ability to perceive the interconnectedness of all things. Each piece of inlay is carefully placed, reflecting the dedication and skill of the artisans who have passed down this tradition through generations.

Manjushri's Mythological Significance

In Buddhist lore, Manjushri is believed to have been born from a ray of light emanating from the crown of the Buddha. He is often portrayed as a youthful prince, symbolizing the fresh and unadulterated nature of true wisdom. His presence is crucial for those seeking to overcome mental obstacles, develop intellectual prowess, and gain insight into the nature of reality. The sword he wields is not meant for violence, but rather to cut through the ignorance that binds sentient beings to suffering. The lotus he often holds signifies purity and the potential for spiritual growth that blossoms even in the mud of worldly existence. This statue serves as a potent reminder of Manjushri's power to illuminate the path and awaken the innate wisdom within.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.