Description
Original Hand-Painted Kalachakra Mandala
Kalachakra Mandala
The sacred and complicated thangka known as the Kalachakra mandala illustrates the cosmology and teachings of the Kalachakra tantra in Tibetan Buddhism. The universe and its endless cycles of birth, death, and rebirth are represented by the Kalachakra mandala.
A central god, Kalachakra, is frequently depicted in thangka paintings, and is surrounded by several other deities, symbols, and elaborate geometric patterns that signify various facets of the cosmos and its cycles. The Kalachakra deity is revered as the embodiment of time and a symbol of the cycle of life, death, and rebirth.
The Kalachakra mandala thangka is a tool for meditation and visualization in Tibetan Buddhist practices and rites. It's vivid hues and fine details are not only lovely but also have significant symbolic importance.
What is a Thangka painting?
The Tibetan word Thangka means an unfolding painting, where the word Thang stands for an unfolding scroll and Ka means a painting. Thangka paintings, as a whole, are a visual representation of Buddhist deities, scenes, or mandalas, painted on silk or cotton canvas.
Thangka Paintings follow a generic principle of composition, design, and iconography. It is made following tradition and guidelines while leaving spaces for personal creativity and expression. In Buddhist culture, Thangka Paintings hold high religious values. In a way, it is also a tool that facilitates the realization of one's true nature or the nature of reality
In Ritual Thangka, we provide a collection of a variety of Thangka paintings. Every one of our paintings has been hand-picked by our curators. We take great care in scrutinizing all aspects, from the quality of the thangka cloth to its composition, so that you get only the finest quality paintings.
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Size: 19"/ 48 cm (width) x 19"/ 48cm (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
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Framing:
-Not mounted on a traditional brocade
-Tibetan Silk brocade is available in a variety of colors and quality
-Additional 3 business days for this service
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