Gold Thangka of Shakyamuni Buddha with Five Dhyani Buddhas | Tibetan Art of Awakening and Compassion
The Thangka of Shakyamuni Buddha with the Five Dhyani Buddhas is a magnificent example of Tibetan Buddhist art, meticulously hand-painted on high-quality cotton canvas with vibrant acrylic colors that bring the sacred figures to life. The painting is adorned with genuine 24K gold, which enhances the divine radiance of the Buddha and the surrounding deities. The use of these premium materials, combined with the Nepali artist's skillful technique, gives this stunning thangka a rich, spiritual presence.
Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Buddha, is known as the awakened one who attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. His teachings, which form the foundation of Buddhism, focus on understanding the nature of suffering and the path to its cessation. Born as Siddhartha Gautama, he renounced his life as a prince in search of truth. Through his profound realization, he discovered the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, which guide followers toward liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. His influence transcends centuries, offering peace and wisdom to millions of practitioners worldwide.
In this thangka, Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted seated in a meditative posture, exuding a serene yet powerful presence. His right hand is in the bhumisparsha mudra, the gesture of touching the earth, symbolizing his call to the earth as a witness to his enlightenment. Surrounding him are the Five Dhyani Buddhas, each representing an aspect of enlightenment and spiritual healing. These five Buddhas are often associated with the five elements and the wisdom that transcends worldly attachments. The background is filled with sacred symbols, offering a glimpse into the cosmic significance of the thangka. The gold accents around the Buddha and the Dhyani Buddhas create a sense of divine radiance, emphasizing their sacred nature. This painting not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also as a meditation tool, helping the viewer connect with the profound spiritual wisdom of these revered figures.
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Size: 20"/ 51 cm (width) x 30"/ 76 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold
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THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE BY A NEPALI ARTIST, AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH
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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.
