Buddha Life Thangka Painting
This captivating Buddha Life Thangka beautifully illustrates the major events in the life of Shakyamuni Buddha through a traditional "check style" layout. Hand-painted on canvas by skilled Nepali artists using traditional mineral and vegetable pigments, preserving the integrity of centuries-old Himalayan artistic traditions. With fine attention to detail and symbolic accuracy, each painting takes anywhere from one month to over a year to complete, depending on its complexity.
Each panel is filled with detailed storytelling-depicting moments from Buddha's birth, renunciation, enlightenment, and teachings, to his final Mahaparinirvana. The check style, with its structured sequence of scenes, offers both artistic clarity and spiritual depth, guiding the viewer through the stages of the Buddha's journey toward awakening. The red background enhances the sacred imagery and draws the eye toward the central figure of Shakyamuni seated in deep meditation.
This thangka serves as a powerful visual teaching tool, reminding practitioners of the Buddha's path to enlightenment and the timeless relevance of his teachings. Displaying this artwork invites reflection, mindfulness, and inspiration on the spiritual path-encouraging inner growth and awakening through wisdom and compassion.
Every painting is nicely packed with hand made lokta paper and is put inside a strong non bendable PVC Pipes for expedition.
Dimension :37"H X 29"W
A blessing ceremony is a sacred ritual performed by monks to infuse your item with positive energy and protection. This transforms your product into a meaningful tool for meditation, healing, or spiritual growth.
We perform our blessings in the Monastery at Boudhanath Stupa and provide photos of the ceremony.
Please add the SKU Blessing on your cart for the Thangka Blessing.
Our silk brocade is a simple way to complete your thangka painting. Made from quality silk, it adds a clean finish with a soft texture and gentle shine.
We add a brocade border to small and medium Thangka paintings. The color and size are carefully chosen by the artisan to best complement the artwork.
Please add the SKU TH100 on your cart for the brocade framing
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