Collection Piece-Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka
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Description
Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka is a sacred depiction of the historical Buddha within a Thangka painting. It represents enlightenment, compassion, and the interconnectedness of all beings in the cosmos.
Key features:
- Central Figure: At the center, Shakyamuni Buddha sits in the lotus position (padmasana) with his right hand in the earth-touching mudra (bhumisparsha mudra), representing his enlightenment and the Earth bearing witness to his awakening.
- Iconography: Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted with a serene expression, wearing traditional monk attire: three robes and a ushnisha. His elongated earlobes symbolize detachment from material desires.
- Surrounding Deities and Symbols: This Shakyamuni Buddha features depictions of various deities (dharmapalas) which represent important Buddhist principles like compassion, wisdom, and protection.
- Purpose and Use: The Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka is a powerful meditation tool for Tibetans, encouraging contemplation and advancement towards enlightenment.
Product Specification:
- Hand painted
- Size: 70 x 50 cm
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal



Hand Embroidery Brocade
Want to add a Brocade to your beautiful Thangka Painting? Traditional Style Brocade has been one of the most popular form of mounting as it has a greater religious merit.
Note: Make sure you have added the Thangka to your cart first.

100% Cotton Canvas
Preparing the Cotton canvas before starting to paint a Thangka. This process includes washing, drying, stretching, sizing and everything needed to make a perfect base for the thangka to last for centuries.


Natural Minerals
Thangka Paintings are painted using the natural minerals. These are firstly grind into the powder form and then used in the thangka as a paint.