Vajrasattva Thangka Painting
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Description
The Vajrasattva Thangka is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting depicting a significant deity associated with purification. It is made with mineral pigments on cotton or silk and is known for its intricate details and vibrant colors. A powerful tool in Tibetan Buddhism, this painting serves both as an object of devotion and an aid in meditation and purification practices on the path to enlightenment.
Key Features:
- Iconography: Vajrasattva is usually shown sitting in a meditative position, holding a vajra and bell to represent method and wisdom, with a serene and compassionate expression.
- Attributes:The Vajrasattva painting depicts elaborate bodhisattva ornaments and symbols of indestructibility, power, wisdom, and emptiness. The color white symbolizes purity and purification.
- Symbolism: Vajrasattva is known for purification practices through reciting his 100-syllable mantra. The vajra and bell in his hands represent the union of method and wisdom, vital for enlightenment in Vajrayana Buddhism.
- Meditation Aid: Vajrasattva Thangkas are used in meditation and visualization practices for purifying the mind and body. They are also used in rituals and teachings to convey the principles of wisdom and compassion.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Size: 60 cm x 45 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.