LORD GANESHA/ GANPATI ORIGINAL NEWARI PAUVA THANGKA PAINTING WITH SILK BROCADE
GANESH GANPATI VINAYAKA ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING IN HANDMADE NEPALI LOKTA PAPER THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAINTING, NOT A PRINT This is a traditional Newai Pauva/Thangka Painting with Ganesha in Sriyantra theme. The Shri Yantra or Sri Chakra is a form of a mystical diagram. It consists of nine interlocking triangles that surround a central point known as a Bindu, a red dot. These triangles represent the cosmos and the human body. the source of all energy, power, and creativity. Hanging the Sri Yantra Mandala on the wall of your houses believe to bring wealth and overall prosperity. Ganesha also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Binayak is one of the important and most worshiped gods in Hinduism. The Ganesha is considered as a destroyer of obstacles and worshiped first before any rituals, religious ceremonies.Pauva is a traditional painting of the Newar communities, original dwellers of Kathmandu valley. Paubhas are mainly religious paintings, depicting deities, mandalas or monuments, and are the object for meditation. The Pauvas are similar to Tibetan Thangkas Size of the painting : 12 inches x 12 inches ( 30 x 30 cm)Size with the Brocade: 23-inches x 32-inches ( 58 cm x 81 cm)Material: Cotton canvasColor: Stone and Natural -All our paintings are original hand- painting, written (painted) on handmade cotton canvas by expert artists.- Actual color of the paintings may vary slightly due to light conditions during photo shooting and computer screen resolution.-Pictures in-person look better than photographs.-The size of the painting does not include the outer border- All the Paintings will be safely packed inside a PVC Tube to ensure safety during transportation.-Import Duties, taxes, and other charges (if any) at destination countries are of buyers’ responsibility
SHAKYAMUNI GAUTAMA BUDDHA ORIGINAL TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING WITH SILK BROCADE
This is an original hand-painted Buddhist art, SHAKYAMUNI GAUTAMA BUDDHA Tibetan Thangka Painting. Shakyamuni Buddha is a historical Buddha born in Lumbini Nepal in 6th. century B.C.E. • The thangka is not a flat creation like an oil painting or acrylic painting but consists of a complex subject.
ORIGINAL HAND-PAINTED VAJRASATTVA TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING WITH SILK BROCADE
This is a unique, hand-painted Tibetan thangka depicting Bodhisattva Vajrasattva, elegantly mounted with silk. Vajrasattva is an essential figure in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, often called the Diamond Being or Thunderbolt Being. He is mentioned in the Mahavairocana Sutra and the Vajrasekhara Sutra. In the Mahavairocana Sutra, Vajrasattva guides those eager to learn from Vairocana Buddha, initiating a philosophical dialogue where the Buddha uses a mandala to enhance understanding. Vajrasattva also challenges the need for rituals and physical objects to grasp more profound truths, to which Vairocana responds by explaining that these elements serve as practical tools for enlightenment. In Newar Buddhism, Vajrasattva is held in high esteem and symbolizes the ideal guru, often invoked in rituals. In Shingon Buddhism, he is revered as the second patriarch. Kukai’s writings suggest that Vajrasattva transmitted esoteric wisdom from Vairocana Buddha to Nagarjuna. In Tibetan Buddhism, the root tantra associated with Vajrasattva is Dorje Gyan or Vajra Ornament. Practices centered around Vajrasattva are vital for eliminating obscurations, advancing in Vajrayana practices, and rectifying broken vows after initiation. Engaging in Vajrasattva practices is believed to cleanse karma, promote peace, and foster enlightened actions. Size of the painting: 11 inch x 14 inch (28 cm x 36 cm) Size with the Brocade: 26-inches x 36 inches ( 66 cm x 91 cm) Material: Handmade Cotton Canvas Color: water/gold What is Thangka? • A thangka, also known as tangka, thanka or tanka is a painting on cotton, or silk appliqué, usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala. • The thangka is not a flat creation like an oil painting or acrylic painting but consists of a complex subject. • Generally, thangkas last a very long time and retain much of their luster, but because of their delicate nature, they have to be kept in dry places where moisture won’t affect the quality of the painting. • The Thangkas serve as important teaching tools depicting the life of the Buddha, various influential lamas and other deities and bodhisattvas. • The Thangka, when created properly, perform several different functions. Images of deities can be used as teaching tools when depicting the life (or lives) of the Buddha, describing historical events concerning important Lamas, or retelling myths associated with other deities. • The Devotional images act as the centerpiece during a ritual or ceremony and are often used as mediums through which one can offer prayers or make requests. Import Please take note of the following:Color Variance: Please be aware that the actual color of the paintings may exhibit slight variations due to the light conditions during photo shooting and the resolution of computer screens.In-Person Brilliance: The visual impact of the paintings is more captivating when experienced in person, surpassing the representation captured in photographs.Size Clarification: Please note that the size of the painting mentioned does not account for the outer border, contributing to a nuanced and visually dynamic presentation.Secure Packaging: To ensure the safe delivery of these artistic treasures, each painting will be meticulously packed inside a PVC Tube, guaranteeing safety during transportation. Buyer’s Responsibility: Please be aware that any import duties, taxes, and additional charges at the destination country are the sole responsibility of the buyer, adding a layer of transparency to the purchasing process.
BUDHHA LIFE MANDALA OLD OIL VARNISHED TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING WITH SILK BORDER
This exquisite Tibetan Thangka painting features an oil-varnished portrayal of the Buddha Life Mandala with silk brocade. A delicate layer of oil is meticulously applied to enhance its durability and impart an antique aesthetic.The thangka vividly depicts various activities and the life cycle of Lord Buddha, offering a symbolic representation of the material world—where individuals undergo birth, aging, suffering, and eventual mortality. The term “Mandala” in Sanskrit, meaning circle, serves as a profound symbol of wholeness. It functions as a cosmic diagram, reflecting the organizational structure of life itself. This representation serves as a constant reminder of our connection to the infinite, encompassing the world beyond and within our bodies and minds.The mandala concept extends to both material and non-material realities, manifesting in diverse aspects of life, from the celestial circles of earth, sun, and moon to the conceptual circles of friends, family, and community. The oil varnish not only adds durability but also contributes to the thangka’s antique allure, creating a visual masterpiece rich in spiritual significance. Size : 11-inch x 13-inch (28 cm x 33 cm) Material: Handmade Cotton Canvas Color: Water/Gold Natural stone color What is Thangka? · A thangka, also known as tangka, thanka or tanka is a painting on cotton, or silk appliqué, usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala. · The thangka is not a flat creation like an oil painting or acrylic painting but consists of a complex subject. · Generally, thangkas last a very long time and retain much of their luster, but because of their delicate nature, they have to be kept in dry places where moisture won’t affect the quality of the painting. · The Thangkas serve as important teaching tools depicting the life of the Buddha, various influential lamas and other deities and bodhisattvas. · The Thangka, when created properly, perform several different functions. Images of deities can be used as teaching tools when depicting the life (or lives) of the Buddha, describing historical events concerning important Lamas, or retelling myths associated with other deities. · The Devotional images act as the centerpiece during a ritual or ceremony and are often used as mediums through which one can offer prayers or make requests. Import Duties, Tax Import duties, taxes, and other charges (if any) at destination countries are of buyers’ responsibility
HAND-PAINTED BUDHHA LIFE MANDALA TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING WITH SILK BROCADE
This is a Buddha Life wheel of life Bhava chakra Mandala Thangka painting with Silk Brocade. This thangka depicts various activities and life cycle of Lord Buddha. This is a symbolic representation of the material world in which one is forced to take birth, get old, be in pain and die. Mandala in Sanskrit means circle. It represents wholeness and can be seen as a model for the organizational structure of life itself–a cosmic diagram that reminds us of our relation to the infinite, the world that extends both beyond and within our bodies and minds. Describing both material and non-material realities, the mandala appears in all aspects of life: the celestial circles we call earth, sun, and moon, as well as conceptual circles of friends, family, and community. Mandala in Sanskrit means circle. It represents wholeness and can be seen as a model for the organizational structure of life itself–a cosmic diagram that reminds us of our relation to the infinite, the world that extends both beyond and within our bodies and minds. Describing both material and non-material realities, the mandala appears in all aspects of life: the celestial circles we call earth, sun, and moon, as well as conceptual circles of friends, family, and community. Size of the Painting : 11-inch x 13-inch (28 cm x 33 cm)Size with Silk Brocade : 24-inch x 35-inch (61 cm x 89 cm) Material: Handmade Cotton Canvas Color: Water/Gold Natural stone color What is Thangka? · A thangka, also known as tangka, thanka or tanka is a painting on cotton, or silk appliqué, usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala. · The thangka is not a flat creation like an oil painting or acrylic painting but consists of a complex subject. · Generally, thangkas last a very long time and retain much of their luster, but because of their delicate nature, they have to be kept in dry places where moisture won’t affect the quality of the painting. · The Thangkas serve as important teaching tools depicting the life of the Buddha, various influential lamas and other deities and bodhisattvas. · The Thangka, when created properly, perform several different functions. Images of deities can be used as teaching tools when depicting the life (or lives) of the Buddha, describing historical events concerning important Lamas, or retelling myths associated with other deities. · The Devotional images act as the centerpiece during a ritual or ceremony and are often used as mediums through which one can offer prayers or make requests. -All our paintings are original hand- painting, written (painted) on handmade cotton canvas by expert artists. – Actual color of the paintings may vary slightly due to light conditions during photo shooting and computer screen resolution. -Pictures in-person look better than photographs. -The size of the painting does not include the outer border – All the Paintings will be safely packed inside a PVC Tube to ensure safety during transportation. -Import Duties, taxes, and other charges (if any) at destination countries are of buyers’ responsibility
BUDHHA LIFE MANDALA OLD OIL VARNISHED TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING WIRH SILK BORDER
This exquisite Tibetan Thangka painting features an oil-varnished portrayal of the Buddha Life Mandala with silk brocade. A delicate layer of oil is meticulously applied to enhance its durability and impart an antique aesthetic.The thangka vividly depicts various activities and the life cycle of Lord Buddha, offering a symbolic representation of the material world—where individuals undergo birth, aging, suffering, and eventual mortality. The term “Mandala” in Sanskrit, meaning circle, serves as a profound symbol of wholeness. It functions as a cosmic diagram, reflecting the organizational structure of life itself. This representation serves as a constant reminder of our connection to the infinite, encompassing the world beyond and within our bodies and minds.The mandala concept extends to both material and non-material realities, manifesting in diverse aspects of life, from the celestial circles of earth, sun, and moon to the conceptual circles of friends, family, and community. The oil varnish not only adds durability but also contributes to the thangka’s antique allure, creating a visual masterpiece rich in spiritual significance. Size with Silk Brocade : 26-inch x 34-inch (46 cm x 86 cm) Size of inner Painting : 11-inch x 13-inch (28 cm x 33 cm) Material: Handmade Cotton Canvas Color: Water/Gold Natural stone color What is Thangka? · A thangka, also known as tangka, thanka or tanka is a painting on cotton, or silk appliqué, usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala. · The thangka is not a flat creation like an oil painting or acrylic painting but consists of a complex subject. · Generally, thangkas last a very long time and retain much of their luster, but because of their delicate nature, they have to be kept in dry places where moisture won’t affect the quality of the painting. · The Thangkas serve as important teaching tools depicting the life of the Buddha, various influential lamas and other deities and bodhisattvas. · The Thangka, when created properly, perform several different functions. Images of deities can be used as teaching tools when depicting the life (or lives) of the Buddha, describing historical events concerning important Lamas, or retelling myths associated with other deities. · The Devotional images act as the centerpiece during a ritual or ceremony and are often used as mediums through which one can offer prayers or make requests. Import Duties, Tax Import duties, taxes, and other charges (if any) at destination countries are of buyers’ responsibility
WHITE TARA MOTHER GODDESS ORIGINAL TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING PREMIUM SILK FRAME
This is an original White Tara Tibetan Thangka painting, a traditional Buddhist art form characterized by its intricate details and vibrant colors. White Tara is renowned for her immense compassion towards all living beings, even more significant than a mother’s love for her children. As the embodiment of enlightened maternal compassion, she has infinite sympathy for those facing challenges to worldly existence. She is considered the female aspect of the universe and the source of all life. She lovingly engenders, nourishes, and smiles at the vitality of creation. Meditating on the goddess grants health, long life, fearlessness, patience, and peace. People cherish her for her swiftness in responding to their prayers. Her color white symbolizes her radiant purity, but white also expresses her fundamental nature, which is the ultimate Truth, complete and undifferentiated. In this painting, White Tara is depicted in a graceful posture of contemplative ease, with both legs raised and crossed, displaying regal elegance and serenity. Her right hand is extended downward, with an open palm and her thumb and index finger touching. This hand position is called Varada Mudra, or the gesture of granting wishes and protection. Her left hand is raised to shoulder height, with her fingers extended and her palm turned outward. White Tara is shown in this depiction with a hand gesture known as Abhaya Mudra, which symbolizes granting refuge and dispelling fears. She is portrayed holding lotus flower stems in each hand, representing her purity and strength. The lotus, a symbol of purity and enlightenment, inspires us with its beauty and uplifts our spirits. One noteworthy feature of White Tara in this painting is her seven eyes, which signify her divine omniscience. These eyes, including the usual two, are positioned on her forehead, hands, and feet. They represent her ability to see all the suffering and cries for help in the universe, invoking a sense of her all-encompassing compassion and understanding. White Tara Mantra is: “Om Tare Tuttare Ture Mama Ayuh Punya Jñana Pustim Kuru Svaha” White Tara is associated with long life. Her mantra is often chanted with a particular person in mind. She is a symbol of compassion. Size of Painting : 11-inch x 14-inch (28 cm x 36 cm)With Silk Brocade: 28-inch x 37-inch (71 x 94 cm) Material: Handmade Cotton CanvasColor: Gold, Natural stone colors Please take note of the following: – Color Variance: Please be aware that the actual color of the paintings may exhibit slight variations due to the light conditions during photo shooting and the resolution of computer screens. – In-Person Brilliance: The visual impact of the paintings is more captivating when experienced in person, surpassing the representation captured in photographs. – Size Clarification: Please note that the mentioned size of the painting does not account for the outer border, which contributes to a nuanced and visually dynamic presentation. – Secure Packaging: To ensure the safe delivery of these artistic treasures, each painting will be meticulously packed inside a PVC Tube, guaranteeing safety during transportation. – Buyer’s Responsibility: Please be aware that any import duties, taxes, and additional charges at the destination country are the sole responsibility of the buyer, adding a layer of transparency to the purchasing process.
WHEEL OF LIFE BHAVACHAKRA/ SAMSARA MANDALA ORIGINAL TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING
This exquisite Thangka painting is an eloquent portrayal of the Bhavachakra or Samsara Chakra Mandala, also known as the Wheel of Life—a captivating visual narrative that delves into the depths of existence and human activities. Within its intricate design lies the essence of the Bhavachakra, illustrating the cycle of saṃsāra: the perpetual journey of existence, where sentient beings navigate through the six realms of potential reincarnation, as expounded by Buddhist teachings. At the pinnacle of the outer rim stands Yama, the god of death, while the Twelve Nidānas doctrine is illustrated throughout the circumference, depicting the interconnected nature of causality within this cyclical existence. This sacred masterpiece unfolds a symbolic representation of the material world, offering an intricate insight into life’s inevitabilities: birth, aging, suffering, and death. It paints a vivid picture of the cyclical nature of existence, inviting contemplation into the profound teachings of impermanence and the complexities of human life. At the heart of this painting lies the term ‘Mandala,’ rooted in Sanskrit and signifying ‘circle,’ which holds immense significance in this artistic marvel. It serves as more than just a geometric shape—it embodies a powerful symbol of completeness, acting as a blueprint for the intricate organization of life itself. This cosmic diagram serves as a perpetual reminder of our connection to the expansive universe, transcending the physical and spiritual boundaries of our bodies and minds. The concept of the mandala transcends the boundaries of reality, manifesting in both tangible and intangible forms. It appears in the celestial bodies of the earth, sun, and moon, while also resonating in the abstract circles of our connections with our social spheres—our relationships with friends, family, and the broader community. This sacred painting encapsulates the profound essence of this symbolism, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate interplay between life’s complexities and the spiritual realm. Through its vibrant imagery and intricate symbolism, this Thangka serves as a portal, inviting viewers to contemplate the cyclical nature of existence and to embrace the interconnectedness that binds the universe together in an eternal dance of life and spirituality.” Size: 15-inch x 20-inch (38 cm x 51 cm) – Excluding Outer Border Material: Handmade Cotton Canvas Color: Stone/Water/Oil. -All our paintings are original hand- painting, written (painted) on handmade cotton canvas by expert artists. – Actual color of the paintings may vary slightly due to light conditions during photo shooting and computer screen resolution. -Pictures in-person look better than photographs. -The size of the painting does not include the outer border – All the Paintings will be safely packed inside a PVC Tube to ensure safety during transportation. -Import Duties, taxes, and other charges (if any) at destination countries are of buyers’ responsibility
HAND PAINTED VAJRAKILAYA WITH CONSORT | TIBETAN THANGKA | WRATHFUL NYINGMA DEITY
HAND-PAINTED VAJRAKILAYA THANGKA WITH CONSORT – WRATHFUL NYINGMA DEITY ART. This is an original, master-quality hand-painted Tibetan Thangka of Vajrakilaya (Phurba), one of the most powerful wrathful deities in the Nyingma tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism.
SIX ARMED MAHAKALA BLACK N GOLD TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING ORIGINAL PROTECTOR ART
He is a strong protector in Tibetan Buddhism. Mahakala is one of the eight guardians of the teachings. He guards wisdom. He protects Buddhist ways and the people who follow them. He works hard to help all living things.