1000-Armed Avalokiteshvara Thangka Painting – Oil-Varnished Tibetan Buddhist Art of Compassion

This is an original hand-painted Tibetan Thangka depicting Sahasrabhuja (1000-Armed) Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. The painting is carefully oil-varnished, giving it added protection, depth, and a soft, natural shine.

Avalokiteshvara represents pure compassion. Among all Bodhisattvas, he is one of the most loved and widely worshipped figures in Buddhism. His many arms and eyes show his ability to see the suffering of countless beings and help them at the same time.

In early Buddhist traditions, Avalokiteshvara was most often depicted in masculine form. In China and Japan, he is often seen as feminine and honored as the “mother of the human race.” Buddhist teachings do not limit Avalokiteśvara to any gender. His compassion goes beyond form, culture, and identity, offering comfort and protection to all beings.

This Thangka is painted on handmade cotton canvas using gold and natural stone colors. After painting, a traditional oil varnish is applied. This method strengthens the artwork, deepens the colors, and helps preserve it over time. Oil-varnished Thangkas are valued for their rich look and long life.

This painting is ideal for:

Meditation and prayer space
Buddhist altar
Spiritual wall décor
Collectors of authentic Himalayan art

This is a master-quality original painting, not a print or reproduction.

Details

Inner Painting Size: 21 x 31 inches (53 x 79 cm)
Surface Material: Handmade cotton canvas
Colors Used: natural stone pigments
Finish: Traditional oil varnish
Quality: High / Master Quality
Style: Tibetan Buddhist Thangka

NOTE:
- 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.