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Padmapani Avalokiteshvara Thangka Painting | Black and White Buddhist Art
$1,397.00 $1,117.60
Padmapani Bodhisattva with Minimalistic colors but Exquisite PaintingIn this Thangka painting Bodhisattva Padmapani is seen helping the hell beings because of the aspiration of a Bodhisattva.Padmapani (lotus holder) is a Sanskrit term referring to Lokeshvara, the Bodhisattva, having one face and two hands. The left hand holds the stem of a blossoming lotus flower. The textual inspiration for the imagery of Lokeshvara in this appearance are the Sutras of the Mahayana tradition of Buddhism. Padmapani is also used as a synonym for Lokeshvara. The term is commonly found as an epithet, as well as a descriptive term, referring to the lotus held in the left hand.This painting is more beautiful than in the pictures.------------------------------------------------------------------Size: 13"/ 33 cm (width) x 18"/ 46 cm (height)Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold------------------------------------------------------------------THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH.
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Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva | Black White Painting Thangka
$880.00 $704.00
Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva About Our Thangka : A thangka is a classical and stylized form of Nepalese and Tibetan painting. The art is explicitly religious, all symbols and allusions must be in accordance with strict guidelines laid out in Buddhist scripture. It is painted with the use of gold and other various natural colors. Introduction To Avalokiteshvara : Chengrezig is a form of Avalokiteshvara which is widely used for devotional practice for the followers of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.His six syllabled mantra “ Om mani pad me hum” is the household mantra for all Buddhists all around the world. Avalokiteshvara is also known as Seto machindranath in Nepal. ---------------------------------------------- Size: 24"/ 60 cm (width) x 31"/ 79 cm (height)Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold ------------------------------------------------------------------ THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH What not to do to the thangka? When a thangka is not on display, it is usually rolled and stored with other paintings. Pressure from its own weight causes cracking of the ground and paint layers. Rolling and unrolling worsen the damage and eventually result in complete separation and flaking of the paint. Thangka’s that do not have brocade may also be folded, resulting in vertical and horizontal cracking.
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Newari Black and White Arya Manjushree Namsangiti thangka | Buddhist Art
$957.00 $765.60
Original Hand Painted Newari Black and white Arya Manjushree Namsangiti thangka “God of Divine Wisdom “, whose worship confers mastery of the dharma, retentive memory, mental perfection, and eloquence. In Mahayana Buddhist Tradition he is regarded as having supreme wisdom among bodhisattvas. He is also called the prince of the Dharma because of his eloquent wisdom. Manjushree has the ability to see the nature of reality as it is. In Nepal, he is considered the founder of the Nepalese civilization and the creator of the Kathmandu Valley. It is said that he cut the gorge of Chobhar hill with his flaming sword “ Chandrahasa” and let the waters flow out and thereby opening the valley for the human habitant to allow for the propagation of the Buddha Dharma. He carries the sword of wisdom in his right hand and Prajna Paramita Manuscript on his left on top of the lotus blossom. It is believed that worshipping Manjushree can confer upon the worshippers' wisdom, memory, intelligence, etc. ------------------------------------------------------------------Size: 12"/ 30 cm (width) x 18"/ 46 cm (height)Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold------------------------------------------------------------------ THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH
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Avalokiteshvara Thangka flanked by Green and White Tara | Original Hand Painted Black & White Newari Style Bodhisattva Thangka
$944.00 $755.20
Avalokiteshvara Thangka flanked by Green and White Tara About Our Thangka : A thangka is a classical and stylized form of Nepalese and Tibetan painting. The art is explicitly religious, all symbols and allusions must be in accordance with strict guidelines laid out in Buddhist scripture. It is painted with the use of gold and other various natural colors. Introduction To Avalokiteshvara : Chengrezig is a form of Avalokiteshvara which is widely used for devotional practice for the followers of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.His six syllabled mantra “ Om mani pad me hum” is the household mantra for all Buddhists all around the world. Avalokiteshvara is also known as Seto machindranath in Nepal. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Size: 15"/ 39 cm (width) x 22"/ 55 cm (height)Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold ------------------------------------------------------------------ THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH What not to do to the thangka? When a thangka is not on display, it is usually rolled and stored with other paintings. Pressure from its own weight causes cracking of the ground and paint layers. Rolling and unrolling worsen the damage and eventually result in complete separation and flaking of the paint. Thangka’s that do not have brocade may also be folded, resulting in vertical and horizontal cracking.
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Aakash Yogini Thangka | Original Hand Painted Bijeshwari Tibetan Thangka
$662.00 $529.60
Aakash Yogini Thangka About Our Thangka : We have painted this Aaksh Yogini Thangka in the traditional Tibetan style, following all the correct attributes of the Tantric Buddhist. Our thangka is beautifully painted with natrual stone color. Introduction To Aaskash Yogini : The deity potrayed in the thangka is Vajrayogini who is also locally known as Aakash yogini or Bijeshwari. Her temple is situated in Kathmandu on the banks of Bagmati river below Swayambhu stupa hill. This form of Vajrayogini practice is from the the tradition of Adwayavara / Maitripa. Maitripa was one among the 84 Great Mahasiddhas. He was from Lumbini, Nepal and had also taught in the Great Buddhist institution - Nalanda. ------------------------------------------------------------------Size: 18"/ 46 cm (width) x 24"/ 61 cm (height)Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold------------------------------------------------------------------ THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH What is the purpose of thangka? Thangkas have a variety of purposes depending on the art. They are mostly used as means of gaining merit, in death rituals, during meditation, and in Buddhist ceremonies accordingly.
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Newari Thangka | White Tara, Manjushri and Green Tara Standing
$4,038.00 $3,230.40
Newari Thangka Original Size of Thangka ( 39 x 49 Inches ) About Thangka The painting displayed in this picture is a beautiful Newari-style thangka painting with iconographies of Green Tara, Manjushree, and White Tara; Three different bodhisattvas. Here, all of the bodhisattvas are arranged in a standing position and are depicted looking down at the samsara with great compassion. Green Tara On the Right side of this monochromatic painting, we see Green Tara, a female Buddhist deity linked to enlightened activity and abundance. She is widely regarded as a compassionate and action-oriented Bodhisattva. She is swift to take action, whenever someone asks for help. Therefore, She is an inexhaustible source of compassion.revered as a protector who comes to alleviate physical, mental, and spiritual suffering.Green Tara is said to have been born from Avalokiteshvara's compassionate tear as he gazed down on the realm of suffering. This thangka painting shows her with an aura and energy of a compassionate 16 years old Maiden. Likewise, she is portrayed over a lotus in a standing position. Bodhisattva Manjushree Then in between White Tara and Green Tara, we have the figure of Bodhisattva Manjushree who is regarded as the “lord of Divine Wisdom”. His worship confers mastery of the dharma, retentive memory, mental perfection, and eloquence.In Mahayana Buddhist Tradition, he is regarded as having supreme wisdom among all Bodhisattvas. He is also called the prince of the Dharma because of his eloquent wisdom.He carries the sword of wisdom of emptiness for destroying ignorance with his right hand .His left hand holds a lotus flower over which a Manuscript is placed. This Book of transcendental wisdom is the mother of all the enlightened ones. It is believed that worshipping Manjushree can confer upon wisdom, memory and intelligence. White Tara Finally, on the left side of this beautiful Newari-style thangka painting, we see mother White Tara. She is one of the most important deities in Buddhism often worshipped for long life, along with sound physical and mental health. Manifestation of living compassion, White Tara is depicted as radiant as the moon, symbolizing purity. It is believed that revering White Tara blesses us with long life which we can use to earn merits to free us from the cycle of suffering, rebirth, old age, and death. Likewise, she also inspires us to benefit other beings with the blessings we receive. Loving Mother White Tara is also the witness to all grief and responds to every call for help. The practice of White Tara is performed to attain prolonged life as well as for healing purposes. Here, White Tara is on a lotus throne, Her left hand, which is placed on her heart, holds the stem of a blossoming lotus beside her left shoulder. Similarly, her right hand is in Varadamudra, symbolizing supreme generosity. She is wearing all six ornaments and looks like a beautiful sixteen-year-old maiden. She has seven eyes, two in the palms of her hand, two in the soles of her feet, and one in her forehead. This painting is perfect for your Shrine or your Hall. White Tara, Manjushri Traditional Hand-Painted Newari Thangka: Manjushri also known as jampelyang is the embodiment of wisdom of buddhas of three times. He is holding blazing sword in right hand symbolizing cutting the darkness of ignorance. left hand is holding lotus flower with holy text book symbolizing wisdom or teaching of buddha. Mañjuśrī is depicted as a male bodhisattva. buddhists believe that the worship of Manjushri can confer upon them wisdom, a retentive memory, intelligence and eloquence, and enables them to master many sacred scriptures. Not only that people are praying manjushri to get the power to learn anything mundane, like music, art, to learn languages, and so forth. so in the past as well as at present among buddhists families they let recite the prayer of manjushri to their young kids so that they could learn anything mundane and ultimate teachings at ease. Tārā is a meditation deity worshiped by practitioners of the Tibetan branch of Vajrayana Buddhism to develop certain inner qualities and to understand outer, inner and secret teachings such as karuṇā (compassion), mettā (loving-kindness), and shunyata (emptiness). Tārā may more properly be understood as different aspects of the same quality, as bodhisattvas are often considered metaphors for Buddhist virtues.------------------------------------------------------------------Size: 40"/ 101 cm (width) x 50"/ 127 cm (height)Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold------------------------------------------------------------------ THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE BY NEPALI ARTIST AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH What does White Tara mantra “MAMA AYUR PUNE GYANA PUNTIN KURU SOHA” define? Mama = mine, means that I would like to possess the following qualities. Ayurur = long life Punene = merit that comes from living life ethically. Gyana = wisdom Puntin = increase Kuru = do so! do it now! Soha= hail, or may blessings be upon
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Black & White Bodhisattva 1,000 Armed Avalokitesvara Thangka | God of Compassion
$700.00 $560.00
Black & White Bodhisattva 1,000 Armed Avalokitesvara Thangka The Tibetan Buddhist art depicts a 1,000-armed black and white Bodhisattva, Guanyin Avalokitesvara, symbolizing boundless compassion and wisdom. The figure is depicted with a thousand arms, symbolizing the ability to help countless beings simultaneously. The black and white colors represent the harmonious integration of wisdom and compassion. The thangka, surrounded by celestial beings and auspicious symbols, conveys the awe-inspiring presence of Guanyin. Devotees venerate this Bodhisattva through prayer, meditation, and offerings, seeking blessings of healing, protection, and guidance on the path to enlightenment. The thangka serves as a profound source of inspiration and compassion, reminding practitioners of their innate potential for kindness and empathy. This Tibetan Buddhist art, featuring the 1,000 Armed Black and White Bodhisattva Guanyin Avalokitesvara thangka, is a timeless beauty that elevates your surroundings and imbues your environment with peace, healing, and spiritual connection. It serves as a focal point for contemplation, meditation, and invoking blessings. ------------------------------------------------------------------Size: 15"/ 38 cm (width) x 22"/ 56 cm (height)Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold------------------------------------------------------------------ THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH ------------------------------------------------------------------Framing: -Not mounted on a traditional brocade -Tibetan Silk brocade is available in a variety of colors and quality -Additional 3 business days for this service ------------------------------------------------------------------