Explore the Symbolism of the Vintage Wheel of Life Thangka | Depicting Samsara, Karma, and the Cycle of Rebirth
Rooted in ancient symbolism, this Vintage Wheel of Life Thangka articulates the profound Buddhist concept of existence through exquisite workmanship. Hand-painted on cotton canvas utilizing natural acrylic colors and 24K gold, it exemplifies both devotion and artistic mastery. Created by a traditional Nepali artist with careful attention to detail, the artwork is also sealed with an oil varnish. This finish deepens the colors and helps preserve the piece for future generations.
This sacred artwork features the Wheel of Life (Bhavachakra), illustrating samsara—the endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. Central figures depict human emotions that bind beings to suffering, while surrounding images show the six realms and karma's forces. Held by Yama, the Lord of Death, the thangka symbolizes impermanence and guides toward liberation. This vintage oil-varnish piece is a timeless reminder of the path to enlightenment.
Perfect for elevating spiritual practices, this Vintage Wheel of Life Thangka can be displayed above a home altar, in a meditation space, or as a focal point in a yoga studio. Its warm antique hues and golden highlights exude depth and serenity, encouraging reflection and mindfulness. Whether for meditation, teaching, or sacred decoration, this thangka adds wisdom, presence, and deep spiritual meaning to any environment.
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Size: 18"/ 46 cm (width) x 22"/ 56 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
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.