Hand-Painted Masterpiece Buddha Life Story - Large Oil-Varnished Tibetan Thangka Painting, Perfect for a Grand Home/ Office/ Sacred Shrine

This breathtaking Tibetan Thangka Painting of Buddha's Life Story is a masterpiece that intricately captures the remarkable life of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha who graced the world with his presence from 563 BC to 483 BC in Lumbini, Nepal.

The Thangka Painting is an oil-varnished masterpiece that undergoes a meticulous process to enhance its durability and amplify the vibrancy of its colors. The artist carefully applies a layer of oil to the painting, which not only serves to protect the painting but also introduces a subtle sheen, elevating the overall visual experience.

The top left of the Thangka Painting unveils the symbolic conception of Buddha, where Queen Maya Devi dreams of a white elephant touching her right side with its trunk. This symbolizes purity and immaculacy, and the painting vividly brings it to life, depicting Queen Maya giving birth to Buddha in the serene gardens of Lumbini, Nepal.

Descending to the lower left, the Thangka Painting gracefully portrays Prince Siddhartha's poignant encounter with the harsh realities of human existence. Leaving the palace's opulence, he bears witness to poverty, illness, aging, and death, compelling him to seek answers beyond the confines of royal luxury.

In the upper middle right, the Thangka Painting captures the pivotal moment when Prince Siddhartha transforms into a monk, leaving the palace under the cloak of night, cutting his hair, and embarking on a profound journey of self-discovery under the guidance of different guru teachers.

The right center of the painting unfolds the six years of asceticism practiced by Buddha, illustrating the extreme measures that led to near-death experiences for him and his companions. Realizing the futility of such extremes, the Thangka Painting seamlessly transitions to the upper middle right, portraying Buddha's decision to follow the "middle way" and engage in transformative meditation under a sprawling tree.

At the heart of the Thangka Painting lies the symbol of Buddha's enlightenment, depicting the relentless attack by Demon Mara, an embodiment of evil, attempting to obstruct Buddha's path to enlightenment. Undeterred, Buddha perseveres, and Mara's malicious attacks miraculously transform into blossoming flowers.

The bottom center serves as a poignant reminder of Buddha's teachings and his peaceful passing at the age of 80. The scene of his departure, lying on his right side, signifies his transition into nirvana—the ultimate state of bliss and the cessation of the cycle of rebirth.

Crafted with extraordinary mastery, the Thangka Painting showcases the artist's unwavering dedication to detail and nuanced storytelling. Using natural colors, stone, gold Tibetan hide glue mixture, and water, along with the oil varnishing process, ensures the painting's enduring quality and beauty.

This Thangka Painting transcends the realm of mere art—it is a compelling visual narrative that invites viewers to delve into the spiritual odyssey of Buddha and reflect on the timeless teachings embedded in each eloquent scene. The oil varnishing process is a testament to the artist's commitment to safeguarding the painting's beauty and ensuring its enduring quality, making it an exquisite Thangka masterpiece.

Size: 40 x 59 Inch ( 102 x 147 cm)- Excludes outer border
Material: Handmade Cotton Canvas
Color: Tibetan Canvas Cotton, Natural Colors, Stone, Gold Tibetan Hide Glue Mixture, water
Quality: Master

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