Red Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting
This Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka is skillfully hand-painted on primed cotton canvas 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.
Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical founder of Buddhism. Seated in the earth-touching mudra, symbolizing the moment of his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, he embodies wisdom, peace, and liberation. His serene expression, radiant aura, and grounded posture invite stillness, mindfulness, and deep inner reflection.
Spiritual Importance:
As the central figure in Buddhist practice, Shakyamuni represents the potential for awakening that lies within all beings. His image serves as a powerful focal point for meditation, inspiring qualities such as discipline, compassion, and insight. Keeping his thangka in a sacred space nurtures spiritual clarity and supports a journey toward greater awareness and self-realization.
This thangka serves as a source of comfort, renewal, and spiritual inspiration-whether used in daily meditation or as a sacred piece within one's home.
Every painting is carefully wrapped in handmade Lokta paper and packed inside a sturdy, non-bendable PVC pipe to ensure safe delivery.
Size : 32.5" H x 24.5" W approx.
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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