Mantra Mandala Thangka Painting
Description
A Mantra Mandala Thangka painting is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist art form that combines intricate mandala designs with sacred mantras. Thangka paintings are usually done on cotton or silk and serve as important meditation tools and religious artifacts. It's a culturally rich and sacred art form, steeped in Buddhist tradition. These paintings are made on high-quality cotton and silk, serving as essential meditation aids and religious relics.
Features:
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Mandalas: Mandalas are geometric configurations that symbolize the universe. They often feature concentric circles and squares. Each element within a mandala has specific spiritual significance, representing various aspects of the cosmos and the deities.
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Mantras: Mantras are sacred syllables or phrases, typically in Sanskrit or Tibetan, integrated into the design of the mandala. These mantras invoke the presence and blessings of deities, promote meditation, and facilitate spiritual awakening.
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Artistic Elements: Bright and vivid colors are used, each holding specific symbolic meanings (e.g., red for passion, blue for tranquility). The intricate detailing requires precision, with fine lines and elaborate patterns that enhance the mandala's complexity.
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Deities and Symbols: Often, a central deity or symbol is placed at the heart of the mandala, representing the core focus of meditation. Surrounding the central figure, smaller deities, symbols, and motifs reflect various aspects of Buddhist teachings.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Size: 70 cm x 70 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.