Four Armed Chengrezig Thangka
Introduction To The Thangka :
Four Armed Chenrezig Thangka is depicted in exquisite detail, sitting among lotuses in a paradise garden with birds, waterfalls, and mountains, receiving offerings of precious stones and incense, and producing rising rainbow lights.
This form of Avalokiteshvara is widely used for devotional practice for the followers of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. His six-syllable mantra, “ Om mani pad me hum,” is the household mantra for all Buddhists worldwide. A canvas-printed thangka of Chenrezig, also known as Kuan Yin in Chinese, Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, and Kwannon in Japanese, also known as the Buddha of Compassion.
How does Thangka benefit us?
It goes without saying that every detail of a painting has a symbolic meaning. Regardless of your religious affiliation, a thangka can help you on your path to enlightenment, whether you practice Buddhism or have other religious convictions. Thangkas are paintings that depict deities with various iconographic elements and symbolism that encourage meditation on the teachings of the god they depict. Any thangka is intended to aid in the removal of the film of ignorance, which is a significant barrier to the road to enlightenment. The Thangka is revered as a holy item. They promote positivity, spread Buddhism's teachings, bring about peace, harmony, and oneness, and dispel any negative energy that may be there.
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Size: 14"/ 36 cm (width) x 20"/ 51 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold
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How to take care of your thangka?
-Hang your thangka in a traditional silk brocade
-Regular Inspection of your thangka; examine the borders and all attachments.
-Keep thangkas covered when they are on display but not in use.
-Rotate thangkas between display and storage regularly, two to four times a year, to reduce the amount of exposure to light. Keep away from sunlight and humidity.
-Do not apply liquids or other materials to the surface of the thangka.