Chengresi Thangka Painting
The Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) Thangka is a significant Tibetan Buddhist painting that portrays Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Referred to as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, Chenrezig holds a revered position in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying the compassion of all Buddhas. This thangka serves as a crucial object for meditation and spiritual practice, guiding practitioners towards cultivating compassion and wisdom.
Key Features:
- Central Figure: Chenrezig is shown with four-armed form, the most common depiction, with the top two hands in a prayer gesture and the lower two holding a crystal rosary and lotus flower, symbolizing his compassion and purity.
- Aureole or Halo: The enlightened nature and spiritual purity of Chenrezig are represented by a radiant aureole or halo that surrounds their head and body. This symbol is used to display their divine nature and holiness.
- Lotus Throne: Chenrezig is typically depicted sitting or standing on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and spiritual enlightenment, free from the impurities of the world.
- Thangka Composition: The composition of the thangka includes intricate patterns and additional figures such as smaller deities, Bodhisattvas, and protective symbols, arranged harmoniously around Chenrezig.
- Detailed Ornamentation: Chenrezig garments and the surrounding elements are richly adorned with detailed patterns and symbols, reflecting the artist skill and spiritual devotion.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Size: 71 cm x 49 cm
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
