Manjushri Boddhisattva Thangka on Traditional Brocade Frame
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Description
This handcrafted Manjushri Brocade Thangka Painting captures the Bodhisattva Manjushri, a symbol of discernment and insight in Mahayana Buddhism, on a cotton canvas. Its intricate design, created by natural stone colors with vivid pigments, endows this painting with outstanding aesthetics that will last for years.
Depicted at the center of the thangka, Manjushri is presented as a young bodhisattva, meditating on a lotus seat to symbolize purity and enlightenment. In his right hand, the bodhisattva carries a flaming sword that symbolizes his ability to cut through illusion and lack of understanding. His left hand holds the Prajnaparamita sutra, signifying his expert knowledge in transcendental wisdom.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
This Manjushri on a Brocade Frame serves an invaluable purpose in Buddhist practice, providing venerators with a meaningful reminder of the pursuit for knowledge and wisdom. It is an iconic representation of the journey from ignorance to enlightenment, invoking the power of understanding and discernment.
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.