Antique Avalokiteshvara Thangka
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Description
This Tibetan Buddhist painting is an "Antique Avalokiteshvara Thangka," which illustrates the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, popularly known as Chenrezig. Avalokiteshvara symbolizes enlightenment, specifically compassion and mercy.
Avalokiteshvara is symbolically represented with multiple arms and eyes, depicting their innate ability to comprehend the suffering of all creatures and provide them with wisdom. This deity is closely associated with the popular "Om Mani Padme Hum" mantra, which is said to summon the god's good will.
Antique Avalokiteshvara Thangkas are highly esteemed for their historic, aesthetic, and spiritual importance. These Thangkas may have been employed in spiritual rituals, venerated in monasteries, or cherished as family keepsakes, making them revered to both believers and collectors.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- 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.