Traditional Hand-Painted Guru Rinpoche
Introduction To The Thangka :
Guru Rinpoche is shown in a traditional hand-painted thangka in the center, usually sitting or standing, spreading wisdom and compassion. He has a calm embrace and is dressed up in elaborate robes and jewelry. His left hand is holding a skull cup filled with elixir or a vajra scepter, while his right hand is uplifted in the abhaya mudra, a gesture of blessing. Guru Rinpoche is surrounded by elaborate patterns and motifs that stand for enlightenment, transformation, and purity, such as flames, lotus petals, and swirling patterns. This exquisite thangka serves as a sacred object for meditation, contemplation, and spiritual devotion.
Adorned with intricate details and rich symbolism, it captures the essence of Guru Rinpoche's enlightened presence. This traditional hand-painted thangka of Guru Rinpoche is not just a piece of art; it's a window into the divine. Whether for personal meditation or as a centerpiece for a sacred space, this thangka offers a tangible connection to the wisdom and compassion of Tibetan Buddhism.
How to take care of your thangka?
-Hang your thangka in a traditional silk brocade
-Regular Inspection of your thangka; examine the borders and all attachments.
-Keep thangkas covered when they are on display but not in use.
-Rotate thangkas between display and storage regularly, two to four times a year, to reduce the amount of exposure to light. Keep away from sunlight and humidity.
-Do not apply liquids or other materials to the surface of the thangka.
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Size: 18"/ 46 cm (width) x 23"/ 58 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 does Thangka benefit us?
Every detail of a painting has a symbolic meaning. Regardless of your religious affiliation, a thangka can help you on your path to enlightenment, whether you practice Buddhism or have other religious convictions. Thangkas are paintings that depict deities with various iconographic elements and symbolism that encourage meditation on the teachings of the god they depict. Any thangka is intended to aid in removing the film of ignorance, which is a significant barrier to the road to enlightenment. The Thangka is revered as a holy item. They promote positivity, spread Buddhism's teachings, bring about peace, harmony, and oneness, and dispel any negative energy that may be there.