From the Musha Elite Collection comes this intricately hand-forged katana "涅槃 Nehan" (Nirvana) Full tang 1060 high carbon steel makes this a resilient katana, razor sharp right out of the box.
The tsuba of this katana beautifully depicts an older man meditating and a majestic mountain on the other side. This imagery symbolizes the concept of nirvana, representing the journey to enlightenment and inner peace.
The meditating man embodies wisdom, patience, and the pursuit of spiritual growth. His serene posture reflects the calm and focus required to achieve a state of nirvana. On the opposite side, the mountain stands tall and imposing, symbolizing the challenges and obstacles one must overcome on the path to enlightenment.
Together, these elements create a powerful narrative of perseverance and tranquility. The journey to the top of the mountain may be difficult, but it is in this journey that true peace of mind can be found. This tsuba serves as a reminder that the path to nirvana is not just about reaching the summit, but also about finding serenity and wisdom along the way.
All Musha swords can be fully disassembled and reassembled. With our Shirasayas you are free to add any style Tsuba, Fuchi, or Kashira to make the tsuba you want and make your katana truly unique.
