Divine Compassion: Hand-Painted Miniature Thangka - Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (Chenrezig),Mineral Pigment Production and art

Immerse your space in profound compassion and spiritual purity with this exquisite hand-painted miniature Thangka. Originating from the rich artistic traditions of Himalayan Buddhism in Bhutan, this sacred scroll painting features Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (known as Chenrezig in Tibet and Bhutan), the revered Bodhisattva of infinite compassion. He is depicted in his iconic form, seated on a lotus throne with two hands clasped in prayer holding a jewel, and the other two holding a crystal mala (rosary) and a lotus flower. Every intricate detail is rendered with meticulous precision, 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.
• Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara: Features the Bodhisattva of Compassion, identifiable by his four arms and specific attributes, symbolizing his boundless capacity to help all sentient beings. His serene expression radiates boundless love and empathy.
• Symbolic Attributes: The jewel at his heart represents the Bodhicitta (enlightened mind of compassion), the mala signifies continuous recitation of mantras for the benefit of others, and the lotus embodies purity.
• Intricate Details in Miniature: Despite its smaller size, the painting retains fine lines, delicate shading, and precise iconography, showcasing the artist's mastery of the miniature form.
• Vibrant & Harmonious Palette: Employs a traditional color scheme with the deity's white form, rich golden tones, serene blues in the sky, and subtle earth tones in the landscape, 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 of Avalokiteshvara is believed to bring blessings, inspire empathy, and aid in developing one's own compassionate nature.
• 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 promote inner peace and boundless compassion. 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-258

Size; 50*38cm

Medium; mineral on nettle canvas

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