Tibetan Manjughosa, Bodhisattva of Supreme Wisdom
The Bodhisattva of Wisdom, Manjughosa, is shown on the thangka embodying the most significant and profound understanding, leading to enlightenment. His golden-orange body symbolizes wisdom, representing understanding, clarity, and eradicating ignorance. The five jewels on Manjushri's crown represent the five wisdoms of a fully enlightened individual. His hair appears in a three-tiered topknot, symbolizing his deep understanding of the triple knowledge of meditation, imagination, and listening. This art adheres to the traditional Karma Gadri style and was expertly created on cotton canvas with natural stone pigments. The painting's ethereal brightness is accentuated by gold highlights, which emphasize Manjushri's transformative energy and wisdom.
His body is draped in a flowing silken scarf, accentuating his divine and elegant appearance. He sits on a blooming lotus seat, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and detachment from worldly illusions. He holds a fiery sword of wisdom in his right hand, raised to sever ignorance and negative thoughts. The Prajnaparamita Sutra rests on a blue lotus flower in his left hand. A radiant halo behind him underscores his serene yet commanding presence. The tranquil mountainous landscape, dotted with clouds and lush greenery in the background, represents the enlightened realm of wisdom and a peaceful state of meditative awareness. This thangka, showcased in a meditation space, altar, or sacred corner, serves as a potent reminder to cultivate compassion, wisdom, and inner peace.
DRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL
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Size: 6.5"/16 cm (width) x 9"/23 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.
