Rich Hand-Painted Miniature Thangka - Deity of Abundance ( Jambhala),Mineral Pigment Production and art
Discover the profound spiritual and artistic beauty of Bhutan with this exquisite hand-painted miniature Thangka. Originating from the rich artistic traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, this sacred scroll painting features a regal deity, likely a form of Jambhala (the Buddhist God of Wealth), seated majestically on a lotus throne. Surrounded by a beautifully rendered natural landscape of mountains and lush trees, with offerings at his feet, every intricate detail is meticulously rendered, reflecting dedicated artistic skill and spiritual devotion.
Key Features:
Authentic Hand-Painted Thangka: This is a genuine Thangka, meticulously hand-painted by a skilled artisan using traditional methods and natural pigments, characteristic of the revered art form found in Bhutan.
Central Deity: Deity of Abundance: Depicts a prominent deity in a rich, benevolent form, commonly associated with wealth, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles (highly resembling Jambhala). The figure's attire and peaceful yet powerful demeanor convey auspiciousness.
Detailed Landscape Setting: Uniquely features a vibrant and serene natural landscape with mountains, trees, and offerings, providing a rich context for the central figure.
Intricate Details in Miniature: Despite its smaller size, the painting retains fine lines, delicate shading, and precise iconography in the deity's garments, ornaments, and the surrounding environment, showcasing the artist's mastery.
Vibrant & Harmonious Palette: Employs a traditional color scheme with a prominent golden hue for the deity, contrasted with the greens and grays of the landscape and the deep red of the mounting, creating a visually captivating and spiritually uplifting piece.
Spiritual Significance: Thangkas are sacred objects used for meditation, teaching, and as visual aids for spiritual practice. This Thangka, with its focus on a deity of abundance, is believed to attract blessings, prosperity, and success, supporting practitioners in their spiritual and material well-being.
Ready for Display: Mounted on a traditional textile backing (likely a rich red fabric) with subtle mounting points, making it ready to be hung in your sacred space or as a personal contemplative piece.
Compact & Portable: Its smaller size makes it ideal for personal altars, meditation corners, or as a traveling shrine, allowing you to carry its benevolent presence wherever you go.
This miniature Thangka is more than just a painting; it is a sacred object designed to inspire and bring auspicious energy. Currently located in Thimphu, Bhutan, it carries the essence of its unique cultural and spiritual heritage, making it a perfect addition for a meditation space, personal shrine, or as a meaningful gift.
Code; MP-056
Size;49*38 cm
Medium; Mineral on nettle canvas
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Mineral Pigment Production and art
