Antique Bashundhara Thangka Painting
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Description
Thangkas are intricate and sacred artworks used for meditation, contemplation, and veneration in Tibetan Buddhism. They are painted on cotton or silk and often framed with brocade borders. These religious works of art feature a wide range of symbols and deities, crafted with extreme care and devotion. Thangkas are also highly valued for their efficiency in conveying Buddhist teachings quickly and effectively.
Bashundhara Devi is a central figure in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, venerated as the Earth Goddess and associated with abundance, fertility, and nourishment. Furthermore, Tibetan Buddhists often regard her as a Bodhisattva, a being of profound wisdom and compassion. This Bashundhara Thangka is an antique painting, traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting depicting Bashundhara Devi as the centerpiece, seated atop a lotus throne and surrounded by symbolic offerings that symbolize her role as Earth Goddess and nourisher. The painting is crafted with minute detail and expert precision, with fine brushstrokes and pigments of the highest quality. The Bashundhara Thangka is an authentic representation of the venerated Earth Goddess revered by both Hindu and Buddhist cultures.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
Hand Embroidery Brocade
Want to add a Brocade to your beautiful Thangka Painting? Traditional Style Brocade has been one of the most popular form of mounting as it has a greater religious merit.
Note: Make sure you have added the Thangka to your cart first.
100% Cotton Canvas
Preparing the Cotton canvas before starting to paint a Thangka. This process includes washing, drying, stretching, sizing and everything needed to make a perfect base for the thangka to last for centuries.
Natural Minerals
Thangka Paintings are painted using the natural minerals. These are firstly grind into the powder form and then used in the thangka as a paint.