Description
This Thangka painting depicts Padma Sambhava seated on a white lion within a Mandala (symbolic representations of the universe with four T shaped gates indicating the four directions). A thangka, is a painting on cotton or rice paper usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala and such. This painting shows Padma Sambhava seated on a white lion within a Mandala (symbolic representations of the universe with four T shaped gates indicating the four directions). Leaning on his left shoulder is the Khatvanga, his staff. He wears royal ornaments and robes indicative of his royal status
The painting is created with subtle shades of natural colours. It is framed within a brightly coloured double border in silk. Procured from Nepal, this Thangka Painting is created in traditional Thangka painting process with use of pure gold among other natural substances to create colors.
Special Comments
This Thangka painting is 25-year old as of 2021
Created with the traditional Thangka painting process.
Pure gold is used among other colors obtained from natural ingredients.
Procured from Nepal, this Thangka Painting is created in the traditional Thangka painting process with the use of pure gold among other natural substances to create colors.