Authentic Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka
This Tibetan Buddhist painting, known as a Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka , depicts the Buddha Siddhartha Gautama – also known as Shakyamuni. He was the founder of Buddhism and achieved enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree.
Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka features Siddhartha Gautama typically depicted with a golden complexion seated in a meditative pose. He has one hand in the gestures of Dhyana Mudra and the other touching the Earth to signify his enlightenment and to call upon the Earth as a witness.
Shakyamuni Buddha is honored in Buddhism as the premier instructor of religious practices and the revealer of the path to freedom. This Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka serves as a visual reminder of his lessons, and is an item of devotion for Buddhists, emphasizing the capacity for enlightenment within each person.
The Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka conveys a multitude of symbols and minute details, such as his halo of light, the lotus throne he is seated upon, the Bodhi tree under which he achieved Nirvana, and depictions of his life and teachings.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal