Consecrated Chenrezig Mandala Thangka – 1000-Armed Compassion

Specifications

• Dimensions: 40 x 55 cm

• Materials: Natural Mineral Pigments & Gold on Cotton

• Canvas: Traditionally Prepared Cotton Canvas

• Origin: Kathmandu, Nepal

• Style: Mandala with Landscape Elements

• Background: Night Sky (Black) with Green Terrestrial

• Framing: Unframed Canvas

• Consecration: Blessed and Consecrated

Iconography & Sacred Assembly

This painting is a spiritual powerhouse. It unites the geometric order of a Mandala with the complete "Rigsum Gonpo" trinity—Compassion, Wisdom, and Power.

Central Element: The Palace of Compassion

In the geometric center stands the 1000-Armed Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara). He resides within a perfectly symmetrical divine palace.

• Form: His thousand arms reach out to help every being.

• Symbolism: The square walls represent the four immeasurables: Love, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity.

• Energy: He sees your suffering and offers immediate relief.

Top Realm: The Source of Blessings

Three peaceful deities float in the night sky above the palace.

• Center: Amitabha Buddha (Red) sits as the head of the Lotus Family.

• Left: White Tara offers the blessing of long life and health.

• Right: Green Tara offers swift protection from fear.

Lower Realm: Wisdom and Power

Below the mandala, the earth is guarded by two essential Bodhisattvas.

• Left: Manjushri (Orange) wields a flaming sword to cut through ignorance.

• Right: Vajrapani (Blue) stands in a wrathful pose to tame inner demons.

• Role: Together with Chenrezig, they form the complete path to enlightenment.

Sacred Background & Landscape

The artist chose a striking contrast for this composition. The deep black sky allows the vivid colors of the deities to pop.

• Sky: The black, starry expanse represents the vastness of the cosmos.

• Earth: Lush green hills and white snow peaks ground the energy.

• Meaning: Spiritual truth exists right here, amidst our earthly reality.

Artisan Mastery

Painting a Mandala requires incredible mathematical discipline. The artist balanced the rigid geometry of the palace with the fluid landscape.

• Precision: Every line of the palace is straight and symmetrical.

• Contrast: The gold pigments shine brilliantly against the dark sky.

• Skill: The miniature details of the 1000 arms are breathtaking.

Spiritual Application

This Thangka is already consecrated. It is ready to function as your meditation support immediately.

• Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hum — The vibration of compassion.

• Meditation: Visualize entering the gates of the mandala palace.

• Benefit: It centers your mind and opens your heart.

• Purpose: A daily reminder that compassion is the center of existence.

Why Choose This Consecrated Thangka

Sacred art chooses you as much as you choose it. Here is why this Thangka belongs in your space.

• Complete Practice:

  You get Compassion (Center), Wisdom (Manjushri), and Power (Vajrapani) in one frame.

• Ready to Bless:

  As a consecrated piece, it carries a spiritual charge from the moment you unroll it.

• Visual Impact:

  The mandala draws the eye inward, creating instant focus in any room.