Hand-Painted Jambhala Thangka, Kubera Riding Snow Lion, Tibetan Buddhist Wealth Deity Art

This original hand-painted **Jambhala Thangka** depicts Jambhala, also known as Dzambhala and closely associated with Kubera, riding a majestic **snow lion**. Traditionally painted in Nepal on handmade cotton canvas, this artwork combines Buddhist symbolism with detailed Himalayan craftsmanship.

### Jambhala – Buddhist Deity of Prosperity

Jambhala is an important wealth deity in Tibetan Buddhism, traditionally associated with **prosperity, generosity, abundance, and the alleviation of poverty**. His symbolism is not simply about material wealth; within Buddhist practice, abundance is also connected with generosity, merit, and having sufficient resources to benefit others.

The deity is shown seated upon a **lotus**, a Buddhist symbol of purity and spiritual awakening.

### Symbolism of the Snow Lion

In this composition, Jambhala rides a **snow lion**, one of the most recognizable symbolic creatures in Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist art.

The snow lion traditionally represents **fearlessness, strength, confidence, and joyful spiritual energy**. Its powerful presence beneath Jambhala reinforces the themes of overcoming obstacles and developing inner confidence.

The soft brushwork and carefully applied colors give the snow lion and surrounding composition a graceful yet powerful appearance.

### Handmade in Nepal

This Thangka is individually hand-painted on **handmade Tibetan-style cotton canvas using water-based and poster colors mixed with traditional Tibetan hide glue**.

Subtle variations in brushwork, colors, and fine details are natural characteristics of handmade Thangka painting, making every artwork unique.

### Artwork Details

Subject: Jambhala / Dzambhala / Kubera
Depiction: Jambhala Riding a Snow Lion
Tradition: Tibetan Buddhist Art
Symbolism: Prosperity, Generosity, Abundance and Fearlessness
Painting Size: 17 x 23 inches (43 x 57 cm)
Size Note: Excludes the outer border
Material: Handmade cotton canvas
Colors: Water-based and poster colors
Traditional Binder: Tibetan hide glue
Technique: Traditional hand painting
Origin: Hand-painted in Nepal
Orientation: Vertical
Type: Original hand-painted artwork, not a print

### Display and Important Information

This Jambhala Thangka is suitable for a **Buddhist altar, meditation room, prayer space, office, home, yoga studio, or collection of Tibetan and Himalayan sacred art**. Its traditional associations with prosperity and generosity can also make it a meaningful gift for a new home or business.

Actual colors may vary slightly due to photography, lighting, and screen settings. Please review all listing photographs carefully before ordering.

The painting will be carefully rolled and securely packed inside a protective **PVC tube** for safe transportation.

Buyers are responsible for applicable import duties, customs taxes, and other charges imposed by the destination country.