Chengresi Thangka Painting
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Description
The Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) Thangka is a significant Tibetan Buddhist painting that portrays Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Referred to as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, Chenrezig holds a revered position in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying the compassion of all Buddhas. This thangka serves as a crucial object for meditation and spiritual practice, guiding practitioners towards cultivating compassion and wisdom.
Key Features:
- Central Figure: Chenrezig is shown with four-armed form, the most common depiction, with the top two hands in a prayer gesture and the lower two holding a crystal rosary and lotus flower, symbolizing his compassion and purity.
- Aureole or Halo: The enlightened nature and spiritual purity of Chenrezig are represented by a radiant aureole or halo that surrounds their head and body. This symbol is used to display their divine nature and holiness.
- Lotus Throne: Chenrezig is typically depicted sitting or standing on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and spiritual enlightenment, free from the impurities of the world.
- Thangka Composition: The composition of the thangka includes intricate patterns and additional figures such as smaller deities, Bodhisattvas, and protective symbols, arranged harmoniously around Chenrezig.
- Detailed Ornamentation: Chenrezig garments and the surrounding elements are richly adorned with detailed patterns and symbols, reflecting the artist skill and spiritual devotion.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Size: 71 cm x 49 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.
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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.