Manjushri Newari Paubha Thangka Painting – Hand-Painted Bodhisattva of Wisdom Art

Manjushri Newari Paubha Thangka – Hand-Painted Bodhisattva of Wisdom Art

This beautiful painting is an original hand-painted Newari Paubha Thangka of Manjushri (Manjushree / Jampelyang), the Bodhisattva of Wisdom. It is created on handmade cotton canvas using natural stone and floral pigments, following the traditional Newar painting style of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.

Manjushri represents wisdom, clarity, and understanding. He is known as the deity who helps remove ignorance and confusion. Many people believe that keeping Manjushri’s image supports learning, memory, clear thinking, and success in study and spiritual practice.

Meaning and Symbolism

Manjushri is shown with deep symbolic details:

His right hand holds a flaming sword, which represents wisdom cutting through ignorance and fear.

His left hand is in Vitarka Mudra, the gesture of teaching and discussion.

He holds a lotus flower, symbolizing purity and enlightenment.

Resting on the lotus is the Prajnaparamita scripture, meaning the perfection of wisdom.

This posture shows courage, insight, and the strength needed to walk the path toward freedom and enlightenment.

Newari Paubha Tradition

Newari Paubha paintings are sacred artworks created by the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley. These paintings are used for meditation, prayer, and devotion. Each Paubha is made with care, using natural pigments and traditional techniques passed down through generations. They hold substantial cultural, spiritual, and artistic value.

Why This Painting Is Special

Original, hand-painted artwork
Traditional Newari Paubha style
Natural stone and mineral colors with gold tones
High master quality craftsmanship
Suitable for meditation rooms, altars, or collectors

Details

Deity: Manjushri / Manjushree / Jampelyang
Painting Size: 18 x 24 inches (46 x 61 cm)
Size with Silk Brocade: 34 x 48 inches (86 x 122 cm)
Material: Handmade cotton canvas
Colors: Gold, natural stone pigments, Tibetan glue
Quality: High / Master Quality
Frame: Unframed/ Framed
Origin: Hand-painted in Nepal

This Paubha is both a spiritual support and a timeless piece of Himalayan art, ideal for personal practice or as a meaningful gift.

Before making a purchase, please take note of the following important information:
- Lighting and screen resolution may cause slight color variations.
- Paintings are more captivating when viewed in person.
- The size mentioned for the painting does not include the outer border.
- Paintings will be securely packed in a PVC tube to ensure safety during transit.
- Buyers are responsible for any additional fees at their destination, including import taxes and duties, which are not included in the purchase price.