Way To Heaven Thangka
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Tibetan Thangka painting depicting Way To Heaven is perfect for various home décor ideas! This 100% hand-drawn Thangka painting made in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal can be decorated as an elegant and eccentric wall hanging in your home or office being a centrepiece of attention. It can also be placed on your family altar for meditation purposes as well as spiritual and emotional healing, attracting benevolent energy of the Tibetan Buddhist art.
Specification
- Master Quality Thangka
- Dimensions: 48 x 37 cm
- Materials: Tibetan Colors and 24k Gold mixed with Hide Glue
- Canvas: Organic Cotton
- Hand Painted in Nepal
This is a deeply symbolic thangka. The texts from which this illustrations are shown , a long period of deep study of full understanding.
In brief, this is the interpretation of the various symbols.
1. The path---The way to complete control of one's mind,each blend represents one of the six powers::hearing, contemplation, mindfulness, alertness and familiarity.
2. The Elephant: consciousness.
3. The monkey : mental agitation(emotional disturbances).
4. The Rabbit : fluctuations of the mind.
5. The Stick : to control the elephant i.e alertness.
6. The rope : in the monk's hand i.e. mindfulness.
The five objects or causes of mental agitation----
1. The Silk Scarf-touch.
2. Peaches-taste.
3. Water in a conch-scent.
4. Cymbols-sound.
5. A mirror-form
The fires represents the struggle for control which reduces through familiarity. After, the final stage(in the cave), bliss and ecstasy(a state of elated bliss) are reached using the realisation of the wisdom of emptiness to banish(drive away) ignorance.
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Way To Heaven Thangka
ADD A TRADITIONAL HAND EMBROIDERY SILK BROCADE
Want to add a Brocade to your beautiful Thangka Painting? Traditional Style Brocade has been one of the most popular form of mounting as it has a greater religious merit.
THANGKA, A SACRED ART
Tibetan Thangka paintings, also known as the “Art of Enlightenment”, are sacred pieces of art that are rich in symbolism. They are important supports that are revered for meditation and visualization.
The Tibetan thangka meaning goes deeper than just sacred art and conveys reverence. An art form is genuinely sacred when it awakens a direct experience deeper than our ordinary selves and the material world in the mind.
We are proud to offer our customers only the best selection of Tibetan art. All our paintings go through a rigorous screening process in our studio and are guaranteed to be origianl and authentic.
100% COTTON CANVAS & NATURAL MINERALS
Preparing the Cotton canvas before starting to paint a Thangka. This process includes washing, drying, stretching, sizing and everything needed to make a perfect base for the thangka to last for centuries.
Thangka paintings are painted using natural minerals such as agate, gold, silver, cinnabar, saffron, ocher, rhubarb,lapis and many other minerals. To create the ideal pigment for painting, these materials are ground several times. This makes the materials even more durable and long-lasting. Thus, you can surely expect the color of the Thangka to withstand the test of time.
The gold in the ornaments and detailing is made from real gold dust.