Handmade Guru Padmasambhava Thangka | Second Buddha | Vajrayana Buddhism
The handmade Guru Padmasambhava Thangka is a breathtaking representation of Guru Rinpoche, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, painted with exceptional skill and attention to detail. Created on cotton canvas with natural stone colors and enhanced with genuine 24K gold, this thangka radiates divine energy and spiritual illumination. Following the traditional Karma Gadri style, the use of gold and stone colors brings a rich vibrancy and sacred aura to the artwork.
Guru Padmasambhava, a key figure in Tibetan Buddhism, brought Buddhism to Tibet in the eighth century. Invited by King Trisong Detsen, he defeated evil forces and founded Samye Monastery, establishing the Vajrayana school. Known as the "Second Buddha," he preserved terma for future generations, ensuring the Dharma's survival. His teachings focus on transformation—turning challenges into insight and negative emotions into enlightenment. This thangka, with a rainbow aura, depicts Guru Padmasambhava as embodying wisdom and compassion. The rainbow symbolizes his role in dispelling darkness, guiding toward enlightenment, and offering spiritual protection. Surrounded by natural stone colors and gold accents, his image radiates blessings, purifies obstacles, and guides the spiritual path.
DRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL
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Size: 9"/23 cm (width) x 13"/33 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, 24K Gold, Natural Stone Colors
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HAND-PAINTED WITH NATURAL STONE COLOR AND GENUINE 24K GOLD IN TRADITIONAL KARMA GADRI STYLE
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OUR TEAM
We are a team of traditionally trained Karma Gadri artists from Boudha Stupa. Our lineage traces back to the Venerable Master Jamyang Phunshok of Kham, Eastern Tibet.
We are focused on providing accurate iconographic thangkas that will benefit your practice.
BROCADE MOUNT
We offer traditional brocade mounts upon request. For your final confirmation, we will send available samples and pricing details.
CONSECRATION OF THANGKA
Monasteries/Rinpoches from the Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask that you contribute $50 to the monasteries for these blessing/consecration services.
