4 Arm Chenrezig Bodhisattva Painting
The Chenrezig Tibetan Thangka painting measuring 76x54 cm, is a stunning depiction of Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, who is revered as the embodiment of boundless mercy and love in Tibetan Buddhism. Known also as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, Chenrezig is a central figure in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition, symbolizing the universal compassion that is at the heart of Buddhist practice. This Thangka is more than just an artwork; it is a spiritual tool designed to inspire and uplift, offering a visual representation of the compassionate energy that Chenrezig embodies.
In this Thangka, Chenrezig is portrayed seated on a lotus throne, a symbol of purity and spiritual awakening. The lotus, which rises unstained from the mud, is a powerful metaphor for the potential for enlightenment that lies within all beings. Chenrezig’s serene expression and gentle gaze are beautifully rendered, conveying the deep peace and compassion that are his hallmarks. His four arms, each holding a symbolic item, represent his ability to assist all beings in their journey toward liberation. The two central hands are clasped in a prayerful gesture at his heart, cradling a wish-fulfilling jewel that symbolizes his unwavering dedication to the well-being of all sentient beings. The other two hands hold a crystal mala and a white lotus, representing continuous prayer and the purity of his intentions, respectively.
The intricate details of Chenrezig’s attire, including his flowing robes and the delicate jewelry that adorns his form, are meticulously painted, showcasing the artist’s skill and devotion. The surrounding landscape, featuring mountains, rivers, and celestial clouds, provides a serene backdrop that enhances the overall spiritual atmosphere of the Thangka. These elements are not merely decorative; they symbolize the pure and sacred land where Chenrezig resides, a place of peace and spiritual purity.
Chenrezig Tibetan Thangka Painting is 100% hand-painted and it is painted on a cotton canvas with natural colors and 24K Gold powders.
Chenrezig is one of the most popular Buddhist deities and he is regarded as the Buddha of loving-kindness & compassion.
He is also known as Avalokiteshvara is the great Bodhisattva of compassion in Tibetan Buddhism.
The most popular form of Chenrezig is the one with four hands. The four hands are symbols of immeasurable love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.
Dimensions: 76x54cm.
“All the elements of a Tibetan religious painting have a symbolic value. These symbols serve as aids to developing inner qualities on the spiritual path. The deities themselves are regarded as representing particular characteristics of enlightenment. For example, Manjushri embodies wisdom, and Avalokiteshvara (Chenrezig) embodies compassion. Paying respect to such deities, therefore, has the effect of paying respect to wisdom and compassion, which in turn functions as an inspiration to acquire those qualities within ourselves.” - Dalai Lama from “The Mystical Arts of Tibet”
For the Followers of Buddhism and Dharma: Thangka art is a sacred form of Buddhist art that preserves and shares the teachings of the Buddha, and guides people towards Dharma.
Follows Correct Iconography and Traditions:We source thangkas from artists with decades of experience crafting high-quality paintings, following millennia-old tradition and correct iconography.
100% Authentic and Handmade Thangka: All our thangka paintings are authentic and hand-painted, made by local artists following careful planning to produce very intricate details.
Eco-Friendly and Natural Ingredients: These Buddhist paintings are made from all-natural ingredients and natural color pigments.
Rich History and Civilization of the Himalayas: Thangka paintings are more than artwork; they are the living embodiment of the rich cultural and religious heritage of the Himalayas. This piece of heritage is sought out by cultural admirers and history lovers.
Bring the Blessings on Your Home: Having a thangka is believed to bring in the blessings of various deities and help you in your spiritual journey.
Thangka Helps You in Meditation: Mandala thangka paintings, such as the Kalachakra Mandala, act as a focus point and help you achieve a meditative state faster.