Description
Traditional Buddha Shakyamuni Thangka
Shakyamuni Buddha's artwork is created with great care and attention to detail, combining reverence with artistic intent. Selected for its quality, the canvas is usually made of sturdy cotton, which offers a sturdy surface for detailed paintings that encapsulate the spirit of the Buddha's spiritual path. The artistic palette's incorporation of natural stone hues gives the representations an earthy, genuine quality that grounds them in a relationship with the natural world. Furthermore, the addition of real 24K gold has two meanings: in addition to its luxurious visual appeal, it represents the transcendence and divine enlightenment attributed to Shakyamuni Buddha.
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Size: 18"/45 cm (width) x 24"/60 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Natural Stone Colors, Genuine 24K Gold
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Born as Siddhartha Gautama in the 5th century BCE in Lumbini, Nepal, Buddha Shakyamuni was the spiritual leader and founder of Buddhism. Choosing to forsake a life of opulence, he dedicated himself to the pursuit of enlightenment, ultimately attaining it through years of meditation beneath the Bodhi tree. The insights he gained led to the elucidation of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, emphasizing the transient nature of all things, the interconnectedness of existence, and the mitigation of suffering through mindfulness and ethical living. Buddha's teachings, which underscore personal experience and direct understanding, have had a profound and enduring impact on countless individuals. The Dharma Wheel, symbolizing the cyclical nature of existence, embodies his teachings aimed at liberating beings from this cycle. Buddha Shakyamuni's legacy persists, guiding followers on the journey towards enlightenment and enduring peace.
HAND-PAINTED WITH NATURAL STONE COLOR AND GENUINE 24K GOLD
BROCADE MOUNT
We do traditional brocade mount upon your request. We send available samples and price details for your final confirmation.
CONSECRATION OF THANGKA
As requested for consecrations/blessings, we can take Thangka to Monasteries/Rinpoches from nearby Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask you to offer $50 for the monasteries for blessings/consecration services.