Traditional Guru Rinpoche | Sacred Artwork of Padmasambhava, the Lotus-Born Master
This Traditional Guru Rinpoche thangka is a magnificent depiction of Padmasambhava, the enlightened tantric guru who introduced Buddhism to Tibet. This thangka is painstakingly hand-painted with genuine 24K gold and vivid acrylic colors on high-quality cotton canvas. By emphasizing the fine details of Guru Rinpoche's attire, expression, and symbolic aspects, the artist has expertly caught the spirit of the figure in the traditional style. While genuine 24K gold enhances Guru Rinpoche's celestial aura, especially around his halo and in the exquisite patterns surrounding the artwork, the acrylic colors give the painting depth and vibrancy. These materials guarantee the thangka's longevity and remarkable aesthetic appeal, making it a work of art and spiritual significance.
He sits atop a luminous lotus seat, symbolizing his celestial origin and spiritual purity. Wearing beautiful robes demonstrating his knowledge of spiritual teachings, his form radiates strength and wisdom. A lotus hat with a vulture's feather and a half-vajra on his head represents his grasp of the perfect truth. Guru Rinpoche's left hand holds a skull cup with a vase filled with the nectar of immortality, signifying his ability to conquer sadness. In contrast, his right hand holds a five-pronged vajra, representing the indestructible power of wisdom. On his left shoulder is the katvanga, a tantric staff with three severed heads that means the conversion of ignorance, desire, and rejection into wisdom. Whether used for meditation, devotion, or as a spiritual centerpiece, this thangka is a powerful reminder of Guru Rinpoche's blessings and the path to enlightenment.
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Size: 20"/ 51 cm (width) x 29"/ 74 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 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.
