Naga Devi in Thangka by Gyaltsen Zimba
SGD 2,659.00
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This beautiful Thangka painting by Gyaltsen Zimba depicts a Naga Devi (a serpentine deity). In the visual theology of Himalayan art, the Naga is a fundamental, multifaceted symbol, a bridge between worlds and a key to understanding the profound interconnectedness at the heart of Vajrayana Buddhism. Originating as a form of sacred scroll painting on canvas, Thangkas function as vital meditational tools, guiding practitioners along the path to enlightenment. At the center of the composition is the serene, white-skinned Naga Devi, capturing a state of profound meditative grace and divine presence. In accordance with the traditional representation of Nagas, her upper body is human, adorned with elegant necklaces and a flowing crown. Her lower body transitions seamlessly into a thick, coiled serpent's tail, rendered in rich, emerald-green scales with a lighter underbelly. Rising dramatically
Craft: Sikkimese Thangka painting. From Sikkim. Sold by MeMeraki. Ships from India.
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