Hand-Painted Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka, Tibetan Meditation Painting

This original hand-painted masterpiece is a Tibetan Thangka painting that portrays Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama. It is framed with high-quality silk. He is revered as the Buddha of the current era. Initially named Siddhartha Gautama, he was born in the Shakya kingdom in the Himalayan foothills of present-day Lumbini, Nepal. The Thangka painting, created in the Tibetan tradition, is a significant part of the region‘s rich cultural and religious heritage. It captures the profound moment of the Buddha‘s enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, a historical event that continues to inspire and guide Buddhist practitioners.

Shakyamuni‘s unwavering courage, sheer determination, profound wisdom, and boundless compassion ultimately culminated in his enlightenment. In the painting, the Buddha is strikingly depicted with his right hand gracefully extended towards the earth in the Bhumisparsha Mudra or the Earth-Touching Gesture, symbolizing his triumph over the alluring temptations and illusions of the material world embodied by the demon Mara. His left hand peacefully rests, palm facing upwards in his lap. The meditation gesture is known as the Dhyana Mudra. This symbolizes his deep concentration and spiritual connectedness.

Furthermore, the depiction might also showcase Shakyamuni Buddha holding a Buddhist monk‘s alms bowl, representing his transcendent victory over the three demons of uncontrolled death, contaminated aggregates, and delusion. This intricate posture is commonly referred to as "Buddha Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons," capturing the pivotal moment of the Buddha‘s enlightenment. Every detail intricately conveys the depth of his teachings and their timeless relevance.

Size: 11-inches x 15-inches( 28 cm x 38 cm)
Material: Handmade Cotton Canvas
Color: Water/Gold/Stone

Thangka comes in a role, without a Borde/Brocade. A silk Border can be applied at an additional charge.

Before making a purchase, please take note of the following important information:
- Each painting is hand-painted, making every piece unique.
- Differences in lighting and screen resolution may result in slight color variations.
- Paintings are even more captivating when viewed in person.
- The size specified for the painting does not include the outer border.
- All paintings will be securely packed in a PVC tube to ensure safe transit.
- Buyers are responsible for any additional fees at their destination, including import taxes and duties, which are not included in the purchase price.
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