Large Panchamukhi Ganesha Thangka – Five-Faced Ganapati Newari Paubha Art

Panchamukhi Ganesha Thangka – Five-Faced Ganapati Newari Paubha Art

Bring home the divine power of Panchamukhi Ganesha, the five-faced form of Lord Ganapati, lovingly hand-painted in the traditional Newari Paubha style of Nepal. This large, master-quality Thangka is created on handmade cotton canvas using natural stone pigments and watercolors, then finished with an oil varnish for long-lasting beauty and depth.

Spiritual Meaning

Panchamukhi Ganesha appears with five sacred faces, each representing a layer of human existence, known as the Pancha Koshas:

Annamaya Kosha – the physical body

Pranamaya Kosha – life force and energy

Manomaya Kosha – mind and emotions

Vijnanamaya Kosha – intellect and wisdom

Anandamaya Kosha – bliss and pure awareness

Together, these five aspects guide the soul from the material world toward Sat-Chit-Ananda — truth, consciousness, and bliss. This form of Ganesha is worshipped to remove deep obstacles, calm the mind, strengthen wisdom, and bring harmony to life.

Why This Painting Is Special

This Thangka is more than decoration. It is a sacred object of devotion and a symbol of Nepal’s living Paubha tradition. Every brushstroke reflects patience, skill, and spiritual intention passed down through generations of Newari artists.

According to tradition, placing this painting facing east in a home, office, or meditation space helps clear negative energy and invites prosperity, clarity, and success. Chanting the mantra
Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha
is believed to activate its blessings and bring focus, courage, and peace.

Artistic Details

Hand-painted using natural stone and water pigments

Finished with oil varnish for protection and rich color depth

Large size, ideal as a spiritual centerpiece

Created following traditional Newari Paubha proportions and iconography

Details

Deity: Panchamukhi Ganesha / Vinayaka / Ganapati

Art Style: Newari Paubha / Traditional Thangka

Material: Handmade cotton canvas

Colors: Natural stone and watercolors

Finish: Oil varnished

Size: 25 x 36.5 inches (63.5 x 93 cm), excluding outer border

Origin: Hand-painted in Nepal by skilled Paubha artists

Perfect for meditation rooms, temples, offices, collectors of sacred art, or as a powerful and 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.