Red Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting Finding Salvation - Buddhist Pilgrimage in Time and Space highlighting traditional iconography and symbolism

highlighting traditional iconography and symbolism

the inner cycle on the practice of contemplation

Ring Cushion: 5

Conservation tends to invite controversy

complemented by rich gold and deep red borders

Red Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka Painting Finding Salvation - Buddhist Pilgrimage in Time and Space highlighting traditional iconography and symbolismThis Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka is skillfully hand painted on primed cotton canvas using traditional mineral and vegetable pigments, preserving the integrity of centuries old Himalayan artistic traditions. With fine attention to detail and symbolic accuracy, each painting takes anywhere from one month to over a year to complete, depending on its complexity. Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, is the historical founder of Buddhism.