Japanese Buddha Thangka
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Description
Japanese Buddha Thangka have existed for centuries, the term "Thangka" deriving from the Tibetan language for a scroll with depictions of Buddhas, mandalas, and other symbols. These artworks are used to help with meditation or spiritual practices in Tibetan and Japanese Buddhism. Intricately crafted, the Thangkas add a sense of history to any collection. Boasting intricate details, these pieces are aesthetically pleasing in any home. Showcasing Buddhist symbols and typically Shakyamuni Buddha in a seated position with robes and a halo, they remind us of our spiritual mission and virtues such as serenity, wisdom, and righteousness. This Thangka is a great way to honor religious customs and illustrate cultural values, as well as provide a reminder for one's purpose.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
These Thangkas symbolize Japanese Buddhist customs and serve as ritual objects and meditative aids. Used in places of worship, monasteries, and altars, they are held in high esteem as symbols of Buddhist teachings and figures of enlightenment. Their aesthetic beauty and intricate details help to remind those of the shared values and rituals of the spiritual tradition, making them a perfect addition to any home.
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.