Thangka

Classic Tibetan Thangka
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Usnisa Sitatapatra Thangka Brocade,White Parasol,Gandhanra Thangka Art
# Usnisa Sitatapatra (#White Parasol) is a protector against supernatural danger in Buddhism. She is venerated in both the Mahayana and Vajrayana traditions. Whoever practices her mantra will be reborn in Amitābha's pure land of Sukhāvatī as well as gaining protection against supernatural danger and witchcraft #thangka painting #thangka art #thangka poster #thangka brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing
Four Armed Avalokitesvara Thangka Brocade,Padmapani,Gandhanra Thangka Art
Avalokitesvara with four arms is the patron saint of snow-covered Tibet. Tibetans from old to young chant their six-character Daming Mantra: "Om Mani Pad Mi Hum". The four-armed Avalokitesvara of Silence has a beautiful shape. #thangka painting #thangka art #thangka poster #thangka brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #Four Armed Avalokitesvara #Padmapani #Kuanyin #guanyin #Om Mani Pad Mi Hum
Vajrayogini Thangka Brocade,the Dakini of All Buddhas,Tantric Female Buddha,Gandhanra Thangka Art
#Vajrayogini is a Tantric Buddhist female Buddha and a ḍākiṇī. Vajrayoginī's essence is "great passion", a transcendent passion that is free of selfishness and illusion—She is seen as being ideally suited for people with strong passions, providing the way to transform those passions into enlightened virtues. #thangka painting #thangka art #thangka poster #thangka brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #dakini
100 Green Tara Thankga Brocade,Jetsun Dolma,Gandhanra Thangka Art
#Tara, 'She who Liberates' — a female deity associated with compassion and enlightened activity. She appears as a female bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, and as a female Buddha in Vajrayana Buddhism. She is known as the "mother of liberation", and represents the virtues of success in work and achievements. #thangka painting #thangka art #thangka poster #thangka brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #Jetsun Dolma
100 Shakyamuni Thankga Brocade,100 Gautama Buddha,Gandhanra Thangka Art
#Gautama Buddha, (#Siddhattha Gotama or #Siddhartha Gautama or #Buddha Shakyamuni), is regarded as the founder of the world religion of Buddhism, and revered by most Buddhist schools as a savior,the Enlightened One who rediscovered an ancient path to release clinging and craving and escape the cycle of birth and rebirth. #thangka painting #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing
Vaisravana Thankga Brocade,Jambhala,Buddha of Wealth,Gandhanra Thangka Art
#Vaisravana is the guardian of the northern direction,he is often portrayed with a yellow face. He carries an umbrella or parasol (chatra) as a symbol of his sovereignty. He is also sometimes displayed with a mongoose, often shown ejecting jewels from its mouth. #thangka painting #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing
Thousand Armed Avalokitesvara Thankga Brocade,Padmapani,Gandhanra Thangka Art
Thousand-armed #Avalokitesvara. One prominent Buddhist story tells of Avalokitesvara vowing never to rest until he had freed all sentient beings from samsara.Amitabha comes to his aid and invests him with a thousand arms with which to aid the suffering multitudes. #thangka painting #thangka nepal #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #Thousand-armed Avalokitesvara #Padmapani
Buddha Amitayus,Buddha Of Infinite Life,Amida,Amitabha,Gandhanra Thangka Art
The Buddha #Amitayus(Of Infinite Life), a deity associated with rites that would ensure a long life. Amitayus is seated in a meditative posture, his hands cradling a vase(kalasha) containing the elixir of immortality(amrita) and leaves of the ashoka tree, which symbolize "a long life." #thangka painting #thangka nepal #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #Amitabha #Amida thangka
Six Armed Mahakala Thankga Brocade,Protector Deity,Gandhanra Thangka Art
Mahākāla is a deity common to Hinduism and Buddhism, appears as a protector deity known as a dharmapala in Vajrayana Buddhism, particularly most Tibetan traditions as Citipati, and in Shingon Buddhism. #thangka painting #thangka nepal #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #Six Armed Mahakala #Protector Deity
Maitreya Thankga Brocade, Ajita, A Future Buddha of This World,Gandhanra Thangka
Maitreya (Sanskrit) or Metteyya (Pali) is regarded as a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology. In some Buddhist literature, such as the Amitabha Sutra and the Lotus Sutra, the being is referred to as Ajita. #thangka painting #thangka nepal #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #Maitreya thangka #Metteyya thangka #future Buddha thangka #Ajita thangka
Tsiu Marpo Thankga Brocade,The Dharma Protector,Gandhanra Thangka Art
#Tsiu Marpo – the Enlightened Demon The Dharma Protector (Sanskrit: Dharmapala) called Tsiu Marpo is an ancient Buddhist deity. His story stems from over a thousand years ago during the time of Padmasambhava, the “lotus born”, who is also known as Guru Rinpoche. #thangka painting #thangka nepal #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #Dharmapala thangka
Ksitigarbha Thankga Brocade,the Bodhisattva of Hell-beings,Gandhanra Thangka Art
#Ksitigarbha is a bodhisattva primarily revered in East Asian Buddhism and usually depicted as a Buddhist monk. His name may be translated as "Earth Treasury", "Earth Store", "Earth Matrix", or "Earth Womb". He is therefore often regarded as the bodhisattva of hell-beings. #thangka painting #thangka nepal #thangka art #thangka poster #thankga brocade #gandhanra thangka #buddha tapestry #tibetan tapestry #tibetan thangka art #buddha painting #thangka framing #the Bodhisattva of Hell-beings
Hayagriva Thankga Brocade,Identified as a Wisdom King in Vajrayana Buddhism,Gandhanra Thangka Art
In Chinese, Tibetan and Japanese Buddhism, Hayagrīva is an important deity who originated as a yaksha attendant of Avalokiteśvara or Guanyin Bodhisattva in India.he was assimilated into the ritual worship of early Buddhism and eventually was identified as a Wisdom King in Vajrayana Buddhism. #thangka painting#thangka nepal#thangka art#thangka poster#thankga brocade#gandhanra thangka#buddha tapestry#tibetan tapestry#tibetan thangka art#buddha painting#thangka framing #Hayagriva #Wisdom King
Gandhanra Thangka Art,Usnisa Vijaya Thankga Brocade,The Buddha-Crown Superb Victory Dharani
The Buddha smiled and said to Lord Sakra, “Lord of Heaven, there is a Dharani known as the Uṣṇīṣa Vijaya Dhāraṇī. It can purify all evil paths, completely eliminating all sufferings of beings in the realms of hell, King Yama and animal, destroy all the hells, and transfer sentient beings onto the virtuous path.” #thangka painting#thangka nepal#thangka art#thangka poster#thankga brocade#gandhanra thangka#buddha tapestry#tibetan tapestry#tibetan thangka art#buddha painting#thangka framing