Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting
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Description
This Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting, depicting the historical Siddhartha Gautama (also known as Shakyamuni), is an esteemed Tibetan art form. Practiced for meditation and prayer in the Tibetan Buddhist culture, this venerable painting is a timeless way to memorialize the teachings of the Buddha, providing wisdom and insight for many generations.
This intricately-crafted Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka features a finely-rendered seated figure of Buddha in Dharmachakra Mudra - expressing his enlightenment and the teachings that it brought forth. He is shown seated in a lotus throne. His hands are faithfully depicted in two distinct hand postures, each signifying an aspect of his core teachings. Additionally, this painting have a decorative or symbolic background that include intricate patterns and flowers. These elements vary in style and meaning.
Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Paintings are more than aesthetically pleasing artwork - they are symbols of reverence within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, noted for their beauty and representational iconography.This painting is found in Buddhist temples, monasteries, and homes. This painting grant a meditative, contemplative, and calming atmosphere ideal for reflection.
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.
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.