Red Tara Thangka Painting
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Description
Thangka Brocade Painting is the use of brocade fabric as the background and border in traditional Tibetan Buddhist artworks, featuring intricate deities, Buddhas, and spiritual scenes. Brocade, a luxurious, decorative fabric, is often made of silk and enhances the aesthetic beauty and sacredness of thangkas.
Tara is the female Bodhisattva of compassion. Traditional Tibetan Buddhism reveres thangkas and makes use of them as meditation aids. Red Tara, also known as Kurkulla, is a powerful and compassionate goddess associated with attraction, romance, and the transformation of desires. She often has a red complexion to show off how passionate and vivacious she is. Red Tara is seen seated, holding a number of objects of symbolic significance, and dressed in jewelry and attire.
The Red Tara Brocade Thangka is one of several holy Thangkas that are displayed in Buddhist temples, monasteries, and residences. They act as centers for reflection and prayer as well as sources of inspiration and direction for those pursuing the Buddhist path. Red Tara's compassionate and transformational traits are shown in a thangka, reminding practitioners of her capacity to support them in overcoming challenges and fostering spiritual development.
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.