Buddhist Handmade Thangka Painting of Pancha Buddha – Real Gold, Hand-Painted
▫ Item Code: HME25669
▫ Weight: 100 Grams
▫ Size (CM): 57 x 42
▫ Material: Cotton Canvas & Mineral Colors
▫ Availability: Available
☛ The Significance of Pancha Buddha
The Pancha Buddha (Five Dhyani Buddhas) represents the five wisdom aspects of Shakyamuni Buddha and holds profound importance in Vajrayana Buddhism.
✔ The Five Wisdom Buddhas:
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Vairocana – Embodying wisdom of reality (Central)
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Akshobhya – Representing mirror-like wisdom (East)
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Amitabha – Symbolizing discriminating wisdom (West)
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Ratnasambhava – Expressing equality wisdom (South)
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Amoghasiddhi – Signifying all-accomplishing wisdom (North)
These five Buddhas govern the five directions and are widely venerated in both Nepali and Tibetan Buddhist traditions. In Nepal, a complete collection of Buddhist statues must include the Pancha Buddha set, symbolizing spiritual completeness and harmony.
☛ Use of Real Gold in Thangka Art
This Pancha Buddha Thangka is meticulously hand-painted with real gold, following ancient Tibetan techniques that enhance its spiritual essence and aesthetic brilliance.
✔ Gold Preparation: Finely ground gold dust is mixed with special binders.
✔ Application Process: The mixture is carefully painted onto the canvas, creating a luminous effect.
✔ Symbolism of Gold: Gold signifies purity, enlightenment, and divine energy, adding a sacred radiance to the artwork.
The inclusion of real gold makes this Thangka a highly prized collector’s item, ideal for meditation spaces, altars, or as a spiritually significant décor piece.
☛ Introduction to Thangka Art
A Thangka (also spelled tangka, thanka, or tanka) is a sacred Buddhist scroll painting, treasured for its spiritual symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship.
✔ Handcrafted on Cotton Canvas: Painted using natural mineral pigments and real gold detailing.
✔ Depicts Sacred Subjects: Buddhist deities, mandalas, and symbolic teachings.
✔ Traditional Storage & Display: Thangkas are unframed and rolled when not in use, often adorned with silk brocade for protection.
To preserve its beauty and longevity, keep Thangkas in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
