Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting
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Description
Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting depict Siddhartha Gautama, who achieved enlightenment. Highly valued for its religious and artistic significance, Thangka is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting created on materials such as canvas, silk, or paper. It aids meditation, instruction, and spiritual practices in Tibetan Buddhism and Himalayan Buddhist traditions.
At the center, Shakyamuni Buddha is serenely seated in a meditative posture, with legs crossed in the lotus or half-lotus position. His right hand touches the earth (Bhumisparsha mudra) and left rests in his lap (Dhyana mudra). He has a golden or reddish complexion, downcast eyes, a gentle smile and long earlobes. He wears saffron robes adorned with intricate designs folds a circular halo radiates from his head. His right hand symbolizes his enlightenment, while his left is in a gesture of meditation and peace. He sits on a lotus pedestal, symbolizing purity, enlightenment and growth from ignorance.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka paintings are more than works of art - they are sacred symbols employed in meditation, adoration, and instruction within Tibetan Buddhism. This visually captivating artwork serves as a meditative aid, provoking reflection and deepening the user's comprehension of the Buddha's teachings and wisdom.
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.
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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.