Bodhisattva Manjushri Bronze Statue

Manjushri (Manjushri) is an important figure in the Buddhist tradition who is the Bodhisattva of Wisdom. He is considered the supreme teacher and the embodiment of the wisdom of all the Buddhas, and his name translates as "far-reaching with one sword." Manjushri is depicted as a young monk with a sword in his hand or with the book of awakening on his lap. Manjushri is widely revered in Buddhist practices for developing wisdom and understanding. He is considered the patron saint of scholars, students and those who seek understanding and insight. Manjushri is also depicted in meditative poses with symbols of wisdom such as lotus flowers and wands. He is often depicted along with Grinj (peak of wisdom) or other deities to add strength and energy to the practice.