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
PRAJNAPARAMITA-PERFECT WISDOM ORIGINAL TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTING WITH SILK BORDER
GANESH GANPATI VINAYAKA ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING IN HANDMADE NEPALI LOKTA PAPER This is an original hand-painted Tibetan Thangka Painting of Prajnaparamita, an important concept in Mahayana Buddhism. It is bordered with high-quality silk and depicts wisdom that leads to realizing emptiness (shunyata) and the true nature of reality. The teachings of Prajnaparamita emphasize the transcendence of dualistic thinking and the ultimate emptiness of all phenomena. These teachings help practitioners move beyond conventional concepts and perceptions and attain direct insight into the nature of existence. The Prajnaparamita scriptures are a collection of sutras, or discourses, that expound on reality’s nature and the path to enlightenment. The most well-known are the Heart Sutra, Diamond Sutra, and the Perfection of Wisdom sutras. These texts stress the concept of emptiness and teach that all phenomena lack inherent existence or substantiality. They also teach that our ordinary perceptions and conceptualizations are based on mistaken notions of separateness. One can attain liberation from suffering by realizing the emptiness of all things. Prajnaparamita is considered a fundamental aspect of the Mahayana Buddhist path, alongside compassion (bodhisattva ideal). The wisdom of Prajnaparamita is seen as an essential complement to compassion, as the two qualities are said to be inseparable on the path to enlightenment. Prajnaparamita’s teachings have profoundly impacted Mahayana Buddhism, including Tibetan Buddhism and Zen. Practitioners continue to study, contemplate, and meditate on these teachings to deepen their understanding of reality and cultivate wisdom. Size of the painting with Silk Brocade : 27 inches x 36 inches ( 69 cm x 91 cm)Size of the painting : 11 inches x 15 inches ( 28 cm x 38 cm)Material: Handmade Cotton CanvasColor: Stone and Natural 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.
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.
HAND-PAINTED NEWARI GANESHA THANKA PAINTING, OIL VARNISHED, SILK BROCADE MOUNT
When Shiva unknowingly tried to enter her chamber, Ganesha stood his ground, leading to a clash where Shiva severed Ganesha’s head. This is a beautiful, hand-painted Lord Ganesha Thangka, finished with a rich oil varnish.
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
HAND-PAINTED BUDHHA LIFE MANDALA OIL VARNISHED TIBETAN THANGKA/THANKA PAINTING
This exquisite Tibetan Thangka painting features an oil-varnished portrayal of the Buddha Life Avalokiteshvara Mandala. 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 NEWARI GANESHA THANKA PAINTING, OIL VARNISHED, SILK BROCADE MOUNT
When Shiva unknowingly tried to enter her chamber, Ganesha stood his ground, leading to a clash where Shiva severed Ganesha’s head. This is a beautiful, hand-painted Lord Ganesha Thangka, finished with a rich oil varnish.