White Dzambala Thangka Painting
Introduction To The Thangka :
White Dzambala, also known as Dzambhala or Jambhala, is a revered wealth deity in Tibetan Buddhism. He is considered one of the Four Heavenly Kings and is associated with prosperity, abundance, and the granting of material and spiritual wealth. White Dzambala is depicted holding a mongoose that spouts jewels, symbolizing the bestowal of wealth and fortune upon devotees.
According to Buddhist tradition, White Dzambala once lived as a king named Indra in a previous life. Upon hearing the teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni on generosity and compassion, he aspired to attain enlightenment and vowed to benefit beings through the bestowal of wealth.
This White Dzambala Thangka features a yellow background with minimal vibrant colors, creating a serene and harmonious aesthetic. This simplicity allows the focus to remain on White Dzambala and his symbolic attributes, fostering a contemplative atmosphere for spiritual practice.
Spiritually, practitioners use the White Dzambala Thangka as a focal point for meditation and visualization to invoke blessings of prosperity and abundance. Beyond spiritual practice, the White Dzambala Thangka can serve as a meaningful decorative piece, enhancing the ambiance of living spaces with its sacred symbolism and aesthetic appeal.
How does Thangka benefit us?
It goes without saying that 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 the removal of 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.
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Size: 17.5"/ 44 cm (width) x 23.5"/ 60 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 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 on a regular basis, 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.