Standing Green Tara Compassionate Thangka | Shyama Tara | Protection Deity

Traditional Standing Green Tara Compassionate Thangka | Symbolizing Swift Blessings and Healing Energy

Standing Green Tara Compassionate Thangkais meticulously hand-painted by skilled artists in the Kathmandu Valley, using acrylic colors on handmade cotton canvas. The carefully prepared cotton canvas serves as the foundation for the painting, allowing the artists to create intricate details, delicate outlines, and smooth transitions of color. Acrylic colors are thoughtfully applied to bring out the vibrant colors of Green Tara’s complexion, traditional ornaments, flowing garments, and surrounding decorative elements. Following traditional Himalayan thangka painting techniques, the artists carefully work on each detail, from the graceful facial expression to the elaborate patterns and symbolic features. The combination of handmade cotton canvas, acrylic painting, and traditional artistic methods reflects the dedication, precision, and workmanship involved in creating this sacred Buddhist artwork.

Green Tara, also known as Shyamatara, is one of the most revered forms of the deity in the context of Tibetan Buddhism and is revered for her swift and compassionate protection. She is a deity of mercy and can vanquish fear and danger while providing immediate help to those who need it. She is depicted sitting on a lotus with one leg stretched out and can jump into action at a moment’s notice. Her association with the color green represents her deep association with the earth and her ability to remove obstacles with speed and efficiency. Her mantra is widely recited to seek her blessings and overcome physical, emotional, and spiritual challenges. The Five Dhyani Buddhas, who stand for the five enlightened wisdoms that turn ignorance, anger, pride, attachment, and jealousy into awakened characteristics, are depicted above Green Tara. Their presence completes the thangka spiritually by tying the immense wisdom of the Buddha family to Green Tara's acts of compassion. Two supporting deities are depicted beneath Green Tara, adding depth to the sacred composition. They appear as wisdom figures, indicating devotion, blessing, protection, and spiritual assistance.

DRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL

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Size: 13"/33 cm (width) x 19"/48 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors
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THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE BY A NEPALI ARTIST, AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH

CONSECRATION OF THANGKA

As 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.

This inspiring thangka would be an excellent gift for a Buddhist practitioner like you!

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Consecration of Thangka
At the Enlightenment Thangka, the consecration procedure entails a precisely planned set of rituals and ceremonies. As requested for consecration/ blessing, we take the thangka to respective Monasteries.

Please Note: Once consecrated, the Thangka becomes a sacred object and cannot be returned or refunded.

• Handmade items may have slight variations

• Colors may differ slightly due to natural materials and lighting