Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting
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Description
The Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting is a revered and traditional art form in Tibetan Buddhism that represents the historical figure of Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha. It is commonly used for meditation and worship, depicting the Buddha seated on a lotus throne with a serene and compassionate expression that symbolizes purity and spiritual enlightenment. Each element in the painting is carefully crafted to convey deep spiritual significance, making it a highly respected and sacred piece in Tibetan culture.
Key Features:
- Central Figure: The Shakyamuni Buddha is commonly portrayed as the focal point, often depicted in a meditative position (known as the Dhyana Mudra) with a variety of hand gestures, including the Bhumisparsha Mudra (reaching towards the earth).
- Lotus Throne: The Buddha is depicted seated on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. The lotus flower represents the journey towards beauty and purity as one overcomes attachment and desire.
- Halo: The Buddha in this Thangka painting is depicted with a radiant aureole or halo around his head, representing his enlightened nature and spiritual radiance with a professional and educational tone.
- Detailed Ornamentation: The intricate designs and symbols adorning the Buddha's robes and surrounding elements showcase the artist's masterful hand and spiritual dedication. The expert craftsmanship and devout expression are evident in every detail.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Size: 75 cm x 50 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.