Description
Buddhist Kalachakra Mandala Thangka
About Our Thangka :
Our thangka is a handpainted Tibetan art of Buddhist Kalachakra Mandala, done using traditional methods. It is a unique piece created using genuine 24K gold and natural stone colors.
Introduction To Kalachakra Mandala :
The Kalachakra mandala is known as the "Palace of Purity," and it has over 700 deities represented by numerous signs and symbols. The doors closest to the center of the palace are known as cittacakra (mind-wheels), while the ones in the center are known as vakcakra (voice-wheels). Outside the gates of Vakcakra, there are statues of numerous animals, including a corpse and a marigold-like lotus blossom.
Kalachakra Mandala is a Sanskrit word for “wheel of time”. The mandala of kalachakra is aerial view of the kalachakra temple, situated in Lhasa and contains 722 Deities, and at its heart on a Lotus flower, a single Buddha: Kalachakra. It is a 5 level structure, each level is represented by a square, and each square is set within the others. In mandala there are six circles of elements: wisdom, space, wind, fire, water and earth. Then we get to different entrance of the body, speech and mind.
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Size: 12"/ 30 cm (width) x 12"/ 30 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold
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THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH
How can Thangka benefit us?
Thangkas, which were formerly utilized as teaching aids, are now used as a meditation technique to assist in moving one closer to enlightenment. During rituals and ceremonies, devotional images serve as the focal point and frequently serve as a conduit for prayers and requests.