Authentic Wheel of Life Thangka
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Description
Wheel of Life Thangka, also referred to as Bhavachakra, is a detailed painting which communicates the ceaseless, cyclical cycles of life, death, and rebirth central to Buddhism. This artwork is a commonly accepted reference material to facilitate greater understanding of Buddhist principles.
The Wheel of Life Thangka depicts a variety of outcomes that can be brought about by karma, like the realms of gods, humans, and animals. Additionally, several iconic figures are portrayed, for instance Yama, the Lord of Death, who manifests as the wheel's holder, and the Three Poisons, symbolized by a pig, snake, and rooster, that signify ignorance, attachment, and aversion. Furthermore, the Twelve Links of Dependent Origination are illustrated, illustrating the cyclical relationship between our activities and existence. This visually stunning work is both a beautiful piece of art and a reminder of the effects of our actions, providing an effective tool for spiritual contemplation and understanding.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
The Wheel of Life Thangka is a Buddhist icon representing life's cycle and employed by Tibetan Buddhism as a teaching tool and for meditation. It signifies fortune, prosperity, and success, ultimately aiding practitioners in preparing for spiritual balance and guidance on their journey.
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.