This is a magnificent piece of Buddha Shakyamuni thangka. Masterfully executed in rich, vibrant colors with illuminating detail; The silk brocade frame compliments the painting beautifully and forms a focal point in our praying/meditation room
I receive the piece earlier than expected in good shape; and prior to purchase, Rajendra was responding quickly and very helpful in providing high resolution picture for my further evaluation. Thank you Rajendra and surely I will be back again.
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Hand-Painted Buddha Mandala Thangka | Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
This Hand Painted Buddha Mandala Thangka profoundly depicts the Buddhist universe, illustrating the journey to enlightenment through sacred patterns and spiritual symbolism. At its core, the Buddha represents ultimate wisdom, compassion, and enlightenment. The Buddha, who represents the quiet and clarity that accompany spiritual realization, is frequently depicted sitting in a meditative stance and radiates calm and harmony. Concentric rings around him, signifying the numerous planes of existence that are inhabited by bodhisattvas, heavenly beings, and various deities. The artwork, skillfully hand-painted with bright acrylic colors, is enhanced by 24K gold accents, providing a rich, long-lasting finish that highlights every detail in the mandala's mystical character.
The mandala's figures represent the phases of spiritual development, ranging from nirvana - the last state of freedom from suffering - to samsara, the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. These figures have deep symbolic significance in their colors, patterns, and placements that help practitioners understand Buddhist teachings and their meditation techniques. Each ring of figures on the mandala represents a different facet of Buddhist cosmology, adding to the complex meaning of the surrounding layers. Usually, a range of strong and kind protective deities fill the outermost circles, acting as protectors against both internal and external diversions and bad influences. These deities, who represent the ability to destroy barriers and shield the practitioner from evil forces, frequently take on furious forms.
The imagery of mythological creatures such as dragons and lions is frequently incorporated to depict multiple forces in the universe, all working in harmony to maintain cosmic order. The interconnection of everything in the Buddhist worldview is shown throughout the entire piece. In addition to being a visual artwork, the mandala may be used as a meditation practice. By concentrating on its components, practitioners can gain spiritual insight and understand how interconnected all beings are on their journey to enlightenment.
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Size: 20"/ 51 cm (width) x 25.5"/ 67 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold
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THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE BY A NEPALI ARTIST AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH
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Framing:
-Not mounted on a traditional brocade
-Tibetan Silk brocade is available in a variety of colors and quality
-Price ranges from $35 to $100 depending upon the silk quality
-Additional 3 business days for this service
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Delivery:
-Free Shipping
-Standard Courier Services
-4-10 business days for delivery
-All items are insured
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Return Policy:
-Returns are accepted within 21 business days.
-You can ship to Nepal or Texas (USA), whichever works for you.
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We will be more than happy to answer all your questions.
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Please get in touch with us at:
- Custom order a thangka of any Vajrayana deity. Usually, it takes 2-5 months (depending on complexity) to finish such a thangka of average size.