Sacred Buddha's Life Story, Journey To Enlightenment, Giclee Canvas Print
Best Size (16 x 20 Inches)
A Sacred Buddha Life Story, The Thangka depicts Shakyamuni Buddha's journey from his birth as Prince Siddhartha to his attainment of enlightenment. Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted in a meditative posture on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening. His enlightened nature is represented by a halo, while his hands rest in the Dhyana mudra, symbolizing meditation under the Bodhi tree. The presence of two disciples symbolizes the balance between devotion and wisdom. At the top, Samantabhadra, the Bodhisattva of Universal Goodness, embodies compassion, virtue, and perfect conduct, guiding the path to awakening.
The journey begins with Buddha's birth under the Bodhi tree, where he becomes a symbol of hope and purity. The scene depicts him in his early years as a prince, surrounded by luxury and pleasure, unaware of the sorrow that lies beyond his palace walls. However, as Buddha witnesses the harsh truths of life, old age, sickness, and death, he is profoundly moved and embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
In his quest, we follow Buddha’s renunciation of his royal life, leaving behind everything to search for the truth. His ascetic lifestyle, represented in this image with grace and humility, demonstrates his commitment to discovering the way to emancipation. His quest takes him to deep meditation beneath the Bodhi tree, where he obtains enlightenment by overcoming the temptations of Mara, the embodiment of worldly desire.
Buddha's teaching begins immediately after his awakening, with the first speech he gives to his pupils at Deer Park, which marks the birth of the Dharma. Through the Four Noble Truths, he unveils the path to Nirvana and the end of suffering, guiding humanity to inner peace and liberation.
Each stage of this journey is portrayed in exquisite detail, illustrating the spiritual depth and compassion inherent in Buddha's teachings. This Giclee print captures the detailed artistry and subtle hues of the original artwork, guaranteeing that every sacred moment is illuminated with clarity and beauty. Using high-quality canvas and Giclee technology, the print exudes warmth, wisdom, and dedication, bringing the Buddha's eternal message into your living space.
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THIS IS A HIGH-QUALITY THANGKA PRINT AND CAN BE PRINTED IN YOUR PREFERRED SIZE
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BROCADE MOUNT
We do traditional brocade mount upon your request. We send available samples and price details for your final confirmation.
CONSECRATION OF THANGKA
As requested for consecrations/blessings, we can take thangka to Monasteries/Rinpoches from nearby Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask you to offer $50 for the monasteries for blessings/consecration service.