Chengresi Thangka Painting
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Description
Chengresi, also known as Chenrezig or Avalokiteshvara is a popular figure in Tibetan Buddhism, and Thangka is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting on a scroll or canvas to facilitate meditation and spiritual practices.
In Chengresi Thangka Painting, he is depicted with four arms, signifying his capacity to lend aid in all directions. His upper right hand holds a crystal mala (prayer beads), and he cradles a lotus flower in his upper left. Typically, his lower hands are clasped in a posture of prayer and benevolence. Devotees honor Chengresi for his readiness to assist others, embodying unconditional love and wisdom. The deity is cherished for his might to fulfill the aspirations of those who implore his mercy.
Creating thangkas is an intricate art requiring highly precise artistry in accordance with Buddhist scripture. Complex drawings and paintings, often utilizing mineral pigments and gold, craft these works of art that are celebrated for both their visual splendor and religious connotations.
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.
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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.