Description
The Significance of the Infinite Light Buddha (Amitabha) and the Pure Land
Our studio carefully created an original thangka of the Infinite Light Buddha Amitabha with precise details. It is depicted on cotton canvas enhanced with authentic 24K gold to accentuate garment highlights, sacred motifs, and natural stone hues, creating a vivid yet earthy palette. The Lotus, robe designs, and symbolic motifs are intricately rendered in gold, enriching the composition's visual depth and brilliance.
The artwork is rendered in the elegant Karma Gadri style, which is well-known for its expansive composition, gentle color changes, and broad landscapes. These highlight the balance between the main subject and the surroundings. With a simple yet well-balanced background, this style radiates calm and compassion, allowing Amitabha's soothing presence to take center stage.
Amitabha, a central figure in Pure Land Buddhism, is believed to be the ruler of Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land. He is revered as a representation of unending mercy. Amitabha Buddha is depicted in a deep meditation pose, dressed in a monk's robe and ruby red, symbolizing fire, clarity, and love. He holds a monk's begging bowl containing sacred nectar in his lap. His feet are marked with dharma wheels, symbolizing his commitment to teaching. A soft halo surrounds his head, radiating the calm energy of an awakened mind. This thangka invokes Amitabha's benefits of wisdom, spiritual rebirth, and freedom from suffering, serving as a meditation aid and a devotional work.
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
OUR TEAM
We are a team of traditionally trained Karma Gadri artists from Boudha Stupa. Our lineage comes from Venerable Master Jamyang Phunshok, who is from Kham, Eastern Tibet.
We are focused on bringing accurate iconographic thangka, which will be helpful to your practice.
BROCADE MOUNT
We offer traditional brocade mounts upon your request. We will send available samples and pricing details for your final confirmation.
CONSECRATION OF THANGKA
As per your request for consecrations/blessings, we can take thangka to nearby monasteries/Rinpoches from Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask that you contribute $50 to the monasteries for these blessing/consecration services.
