Exquisite Vajrayana Buddhism Guru Rinpoche Thangka | With His Two Consorts, Amitabha Buddha, Chenrezig, and Vajrapani
Radiating divine brilliance and sacred artistry, this Vajrayana Buddhism Guru Rinpoche Thangka is meticulously created on high-quality cotton canvas using natural Lhasa stone pigments and embellished with authentic 24K gold. Executed in the refined Karma Gadri style, each stroke is precise and balanced, embodying centuries of Himalayan artistic tradition. The gentle mineral pigments add natural depth and luminosity, while the golden highlights give the thangka a celestial radiance. It makes an excellent painting and a significant spiritual treasure.
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is esteemed as the “Second Buddha” for his pivotal role in introducing Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet during the 8th century. In this thangka, he is depicted seated majestically upon a lotus throne, radiating boundless compassion and enlightened power. His two principal consorts—Mandarava and Yeshe Tsogyal—are positioned around him, symbolizing wisdom and skillful means, which harmonize with his enlightened activity. Above him, the presence of Amitabha Buddha, flanked by Chenrezig and Vajrapani, signifies the transmission of blessings, compassion, and protective power supporting his enlightened mission.
The skillful application of Lhasa stone colors imparts a luminous vibrancy to each figure. At the same time, the 24K gold accents highlight the sacred qualities, such as the lotus flowers and glowing halos. This thangka is a spiritual gateway, symbolizing Guru Rinpoche’s commitment to guiding practitioners, clearing obstacles, and leading beings to enlightenment.
DRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL
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Size: 18"/46 cm (width) x 24"/61 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, 24K Gold, Natural Lhasa Stone Colors
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HAND-PAINTED WITH NATURAL LHASA 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, from Kham, Eastern Tibet.
We are committed to 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
As you requested for consecrations/blessings, we can take the thangka to nearby monasteries/Rinpoches from the Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask that you contribute $50 to the monasteries for these blessing/consecration services.