Manjushri Thangka Painting
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Description
Thangka paintings are well-known traditional Tibetan Buddhist art forms noted for their intricate designs and spiritual meaning. Tibetan Buddhist themes such as Buddhas, bodhisattvas, deities, gurus, and Buddhist cosmology are often depicted in Thangka paintings. In addition to their visual beauty, they are used for meditation and worshipping, helping to focus the meditation or evoke a spiritual connection.
Manjushri is depicted as a young and elegant figure, seated on a lotus throne while brandishing a sword to represent the cutting of ignorance and delusion, and a scripture/lotus to stand for wisdom. His aura radiates, signifying the brightness of wisdom. He wears rich attire of a crown, jewelry, and luxurious garments with elaborate details. Manjushri is revered for his wisdom and insight, and his Thangka artworks are utilized by practitioners as meditation objects to foster knowledge and dispel unawareness. Such paintings are seen in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, meditation spaces, and practitioners' dwellings.
Thangka art of Manjushri, a central figure in Tibetan Buddhism and other Mahayana Buddhism, has the potential to inspire insight, wisdom, and objectivity in viewers. This painting is often used in meditation and spiritual practice, representing Manjushri as the embodiment of wisdom.
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.
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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.