{"product_id":"hand-painted-shakyamuni-buddha-thangka-siddhartha-gautama-tibetan-art-silk-brocade-wall-decor","title":"Hand-Painted Shakyamuni Buddha Thangka | Siddhartha Gautama Tibetan Art | Silk Brocade Wall Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Hand-Painted Shakyamuni (Gautama) Buddha Thangka with Premium Silk Brocade | Tibetan Buddhist Art from Nepal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic hand-painted Thangka depicts Shakyamuni Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama — the historical Buddha and the Buddha of the present era. He is revered as the root teacher of all Buddhist lineages, whose teachings continue to inspire peace, wisdom, and compassion across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn as a crown prince in the Shakya kingdom of present-day southern Nepal, Siddhartha renounced his royal life in search of the ultimate truth — the origin of suffering and the path to liberation. Through deep meditation and unshakable resolve, he attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, becoming the Shakyamuni Buddha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e🕉️ Iconography \u0026amp; Meaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this Thangka, Buddha Shakyamuni is shown in the classic Bhumisparsha Mudra (earth-touching gesture):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis right hand touches the earth, calling it to witness his victory over the illusions of Mara.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis left hand rests on his lap in the Dhyana Mudra (gesture of meditation), signifying calm concentration and spiritual awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA begging bowl rests in his hand, representing the nectar of wisdom and the triumph over ignorance, death, and delusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis posture represents the moment of complete enlightenment, a central event in Buddhist history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Symbolism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBhumisparsha Mudra: “Calling the Earth to Witness” — ultimate realization and spiritual victory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegging Bowl: Purity of mind, inner fulfillment, and the nectar of immortality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLotus Throne: Purity emerging unstained from the world’s illusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilk Brocade Border: A traditional Tibetan style, signifying reverence and sacredness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e🎨 Artistic Details\u003cbr\u003e\nSize of Inner Painting: 11 x 14 inches (28 x 36 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\nSize with Silk Frame: 267 x 36 inches (66 x 91 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Handmade Cotton Canvas with Premium Silk Brocade Frame\u003cbr\u003e\nColors: Natural stone pigments, mineral colors, gold dust, Tibetan hide glue mixture\u003cbr\u003e\nTechnique: 100% hand-painted by skilled Newar artists of Nepal\u003cbr\u003e\nQuality: Master-level craftsmanship\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Thangka is ideal for altar spaces, meditation rooms, spiritual practice, or as a meaningful piece of sacred art for collectors and practitioners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore making a purchase, please take note of the following important information:\u003cbr\u003e\n- Each painting is hand-painted, making every piece unique. \u003cbr\u003e\n- Differences in lighting and screen resolution may result in slight color variations.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Paintings are even more captivating when viewed in person.\u003cbr\u003e\n- The size specified for the painting does not include the outer border.\u003cbr\u003e\n- All paintings will be securely packed in a PVC tube to ensure safe transit.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Buyers are responsible for any additional fees at their destination, including import taxes and duties, which are not included in the purchase price.\u003cbr\u003e\nThank you for choosing us for your artwork needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tibetan Thangka Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53226465657129,"sku":"SHAKYAB2636","price":294.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0803\/1282\/8201\/files\/il_fullxfull.7530383413_ao1e.jpg?v=1780500728","url":"https:\/\/www.tibetanthangkaart.com\/products\/hand-painted-shakyamuni-buddha-thangka-siddhartha-gautama-tibetan-art-silk-brocade-wall-decor","provider":"Tibetan Thangka Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}