Eight Manifestations of Guru Padmasambhava in Thangka by Gyaltsen Zimba
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This intricate Thangka painting by Gyaltsen Zimba depicts the Eight Manifestations of Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Tshen Gye) and his life story. Originating as a form of sacred scroll painting on canvas, Thangkas function as vital meditational tools, guiding practitioners along the path to enlightenment. Dominating the center of the canvas is Guru Tsokyi Dorje, a principal form of Guru Padmasambhava. He sits in a state of supreme, dignified composure on an elaborate multi-tiered lotus throne that floats above a deep blue ocean. He has a serene countenance and is dressed in rich, layered robes adorned with fine golden patterns. He wears his signature lotus hat, holds a golden vajra to his heart in his right hand, and cradles a skull-cup (kapala) containing a longevity vase in his left hand. A trident khatvanga staff rests against his left shoulder. Flanking him at his throne's base are his t
Craft: Sikkimese Thangka painting. From Sikkim. Sold by MeMeraki. Ships from India.
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