{"product_id":"sacred-buddha-life-story-thangka-siddhartha-gautama-spiritual-path-to-enlightenment","title":"Sacred Buddha Life Story Thangka | Siddhartha Gautama | Spiritual Path To Enlightenment","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHand-Painted Sacred Buddha Life Story Thangka | Meditation Altar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sacred Buddha Life Story Thangka is a hand-painted piece painted on handmade cotton canvas by skilled artists from the Kathmandu Valley. Vibrant acrylic colors breathe life into each artwork, while genuine 24K gold highlights the halos, ornaments, and sacred details. A thangka serves as a sacred Buddhist painting, utilized for meditation, devotion, and spiritual growth. The artwork illustrates Shakyamuni Buddha's remarkable journey from his birth in Lumbini to his enlightenment and eventual passing, making it a fitting addition to shrine settings, meditation rooms, and spiritual decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, was born in Lumbini, Nepal, around the fifth century BCE. As the prince of the Shakya clan, he lived a life of royal luxury, shielded from the hardships of the outside world. His perspective shifted dramatically when he encountered the harsh realities of old age, sickness, sadness, and death. This profound experience compelled him to leave the palace in search of truth and liberation. After years of meditation, discipline, and dedicated spiritual practice, he attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree and became known as the Buddha, which means \"Awakened One.\" The thangka vividly depicts the sacred life story of the Buddha, illustrating his birth in Lumbini, his renunciation of worldly life, his meditation, enlightenment, teachings, and eventual death. Symbols such as the lotus, Dharma wheel, devotees, offering figures, and various religious scenes convey themes of purity, knowledge, compassion, and the journey beyond suffering. This sacred thangka serves to bring the Buddha's timeless teachings into your meditation space, altar, or spiritual home decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: 15\"\/38 cm (width) x 20\"\/50 cm (height)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE BY A NEPALI ARTIST, AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONSECRATION OF THANGKA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs per your request for consecrations\/blessings, we can take the thangka to nearby monasteries or Rinpoches from the Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask that you contribute $50 to the monasteries for these blessing and consecration services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis inspiring thangka would be an excellent gift for a Buddhist practitioner like you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ENN","offers":[{"title":"15 x 20 Inches","offer_id":48190896472318,"sku":"23261ENNBuddhaLifeStoryTER","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7214\/2590\/files\/Sho_2cdfd44b-2710-41a7-b7f3-882df40fe05b.gif?v=1779001434","url":"https:\/\/evamratna.com\/products\/sacred-buddha-life-story-thangka-siddhartha-gautama-spiritual-path-to-enlightenment","provider":"Evamratna","version":"1.0","type":"link"}