This beautiful thangka painted in Nepal depicts Manjushri, the youthful golden bodhisattva of wisdom, raising his flaming sword, a symbol of the union of relative and absolute wisdom. His sword’s blade vanquishes the darkness of ignorance, casting light upon all phenomena equally.
Measurements:
With Brocade: 42" tall x 26" (at top)
Image alone: 19.5" tall x 14.5" wide
Bottom dowel: 32.25"