Heruka Thangka Painting
Description
Heruka Thangka Painting is depiction of Tibetan Buddhism and Vajrayana tradition's wrathful deity, Heruka. Rich in detail and vibrant with color, this scroll of art serves as both to beautify and to aid in meditation. Traditional Thangkas are created on cotton or silk canvas, a testament to their value and spiritual significance.
Heruka's depiction in Thangka paintings expresses his twofold nature: ferocious and compassionate. He is held to be a deity that aids seekers in overcoming challenges and attaining spiritual understanding. His wrathful form is painted with several heads and arms, standing upon figures that symbolize delusion and ignorance - expressing his power to surmount blockades and obtain enlightenment.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
Thangkas are essential for Tibetan Buddhist practice, aiding meditations and ritual ceremonies. Featuring intricate details symbolizing a deity, their animals, objects, and geometric patterns, the colors too have symbolic meaning.
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.