Life Story of Buddha Gold Thangka | The Twelve Great Deeds
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Estimated Delivery:Mar 07 - Mar 11
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Product Description
This extraordinary Gold-on-Black Narrative Thangka presents a breathtaking visual map of the "Twelve Great Deeds" of Shakyamuni Buddha. In this rare Nagpa style, the artist uses incredibly fine golden linework to illuminate the darkness, symbolizing the light of the Dharma emerging from the ignorance of samsara. At the center, the Buddha is depicted in his iconic form—one hand in the earth-witness gesture and the other holding a beggar's bowl—anchoring the entire narrative of his spiritual evolution.
The surrounding landscape is a masterpiece of storytelling, featuring hundreds of miniature figures and architectural details that chronicle his journey. From his miraculous birth and the renunciation of his royal life to the defeat of Mara's army and his final entry into Parinirvana, every stage of his life is woven into a seamless, celestial tapestry. The composition is framed by an ornate golden border containing auspicious symbols and dragons, set against a rich crimson mount. This Thangka is a luxurious educational and meditative tool, designed to inspire the viewer with the possibility of personal liberation.
Life Story of Buddha Gold Thangka | The Twelve Great Deeds
CONSECRATION OF PRODUCT
For requests for consecrations/blessings, we can take the thangka to monasteries or Rinpoches from the nearby Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask you to offer $30 for the monasteries for blessings/consecration services.
Natural Colors in Thangka
All the colors used in the thankgas are made from natural minerals. Ground into pigments, they carry the essence of the earth. Unlike artificial colors, these natural tones shine with honesty, adding depth, life, and spiritual meaning to each canvas.
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Thangka in Modern Spaces
In modern spaces, thangkas bring together tradition and contemporary design. Once used mainly in temples, these sacred artworks now enhance homes, offices, and galleries with their vibrant colors and deep symbolism. They create harmony, inspire reflection, and serve as meaningful focal points in today’s interiors.
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Why LunziArt?
Om Shrestha
Om Shrestha, born in 1973 in Ramechhap, Nepal, transformed from a cook to a self-taught Thangka artist. Drawn to the sacred art’s vibrant colors and intricate designs, he mastered its craft through sheer determination. His unconventional journey preserves Nepal’s Thangka tradition with profound dedication. Om’s work inspires as a testament to passion and resilience.