Buddhist Handmade Thangka Painting of Mandala – Real Gold, Hand-Painted
▫ Item Code: HME25668
▫ Weight: 100 Grams
▫ Size (CM): 62 x 50
▫ Material: Cotton Canvas & Mineral Colors
▫ Availability: Available
☛ The Significance of Mandala Thangka
Mandala Thangka painting is a sacred and meditative art form in Buddhism, known for its intricate patterns and profound spiritual symbolism. These paintings are handcrafted on cotton or silk, featuring a central deity or Buddha figure encircled by precise geometric patterns and sacred motifs.
✔ Purpose & Meaning: Mandala Thangkas serve as powerful tools for meditation, guiding practitioners towards inner peace, harmony, and enlightenment.
✔ Symbolism: Each mandala embodies universal balance and spiritual awakening, helping the viewer cultivate mindfulness, focus, and a deeper connection to Buddhist teachings.
☛ Use of Real Gold in Thangka Art
This exquisite Mandala Thangka incorporates real gold, a traditional Tibetan technique that adds divine radiance and spiritual depth to the painting.
✔ Gold Preparation: Pure gold is finely ground into dust.
✔ Mixing & Application: The gold dust is blended with special binders to create a paintable solution, then delicately applied to the canvas.
✔ Symbolic Importance: Gold in Thangka paintings signifies enlightenment, purity, and divine energy, making the artwork even more revered.
This time-honored technique enhances the visual brilliance and longevity of the Thangka, making it a highly valued piece for collectors, practitioners, and art enthusiasts.
☛ Introduction to Thangka Art
A Thangka (also spelled tangka, thanka, or tanka) is a Tibetan Buddhist scroll painting, revered for its meticulous craftsmanship and spiritual significance.
✔ Handcrafted on Cotton Canvas: Painted using natural mineral pigments and real gold detailing.
✔ Depicts Sacred Subjects: Buddhist deities, mandalas, symbolic teachings, and historical narratives.
✔ Traditional Storage & Display: Thangkas are unframed and rolled when not in use, often adorned with silk brocade for protection.
To ensure longevity, store Thangkas in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
