{"product_id":"shakyamuni-buddha-thangka-original-hand-painted-tibetan-buddhist-art-enlightenment-under-bodhi-tree","title":"Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka  Original Hand-Painted Tibetan Buddhist Art, Enlightenment Under Bodhi Tree","description":"This is an original hand-painted Thangka of Shakyamuni Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism. Painted on handmade cotton canvas with natural pigments, stone colors, and gold, this sacred artwork reflects both artistic mastery and deep spiritual symbolism.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAbout Shakyamuni Buddha\u003cbr\u003e\nBorn as Siddhartha Gautama, crown prince of the Shakya kingdom in the Himalayan foothills of present-day Nepal, he renounced royal life to seek the truth of suffering and its end. Through courage, wisdom, and compassion, he attained perfect enlightenment, becoming the Buddha of the present age. His teachings have guided countless beings toward peace and liberation for over 2,500 years.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSymbolism in the Painting\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBhumisparsha Mudra (Earth-Touching Gesture): His right hand reaches toward the earth, calling it to witness his victory over Mara, the demon of illusion and desire.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDhyana Mudra (Meditation Gesture): His left hand rests in his lap, symbolizing inner stillness and meditation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBegging Bowl: In some depictions, he holds the monk’s bowl filled with three nectars, signifying his triumph over death, delusion, and suffering.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis posture, known as “Buddha Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons”, represents the moment of his full enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhy This Thangka is Special\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthentic \u0026amp; Handmade: Painted by skilled artisans in Nepal using traditional Himalayan methods.\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural Materials: Stone pigments, natural colors, gold, Tibetan hide glue, and water.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpiritual Energy: An inspiring focus for meditation, mindfulness, and reflection.\u003cbr\u003e\nArtistic Heritage: Preserves centuries of Tibetan and Newar painting traditions.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDetails\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSize: 16 x 20 in (41 x 51 cm) – excludes outer border\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Handmade cotton canvas\u003cbr\u003e\nColors: Natural pigments, stone colors, gold highlights\u003cbr\u003e\nQuality: Master-quality hand-painted Thangka\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Nepal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nShipping \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFree worldwide shipping with tracking.\u003cbr\u003e\nEach painting is one-of-a-kind and may show slight variations.\u003cbr\u003e\nColors may vary slightly due to lighting or screen resolution.\u003cbr\u003e\nPaintings are more vivid in person.\u003cbr\u003e\nPacked securely in a PVC tube for safe delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\nImport duties\/taxes (if any) are the buyer’s responsibility.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka is more than art—it is a sacred reminder of enlightenment, a meditation aid, and a timeless treasure of Buddhist culture. Perfect for collectors, practitioners, and anyone seeking peace and inspiration in their space.","brand":"Etsy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58027316773047,"sku":"SHAKYAMSHY1620","price":418.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/0527\/6855\/files\/il_fullxfull.7237914207_hkqa.jpg?v=1794072729","url":"https:\/\/nepalthangkaart.com\/fr\/products\/shakyamuni-buddha-thangka-original-hand-painted-tibetan-buddhist-art-enlightenment-under-bodhi-tree","provider":"Nepal Thangka Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}