Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, 10th century


Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, Licchavi–Thakuri periods, 10th century, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Copper alloy, H. 6 9/16 in. ( cm), Metalwork, Manjushri, a bodhisattva who embodies wisdom as the path to enlightenment, is closely related to the wisdom goddess Prajnaparamita. Both emerged in north Indian religious texts and imagery in the eighth century


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