Manjushri Thangka (Consecrated Nagthang Art)
The Flaming Light of Transcendent Wisdom
What does wisdom look like when it pierces the darkness?
This Consecrated Nagthang Manjushri Thangka glows with calm awareness .
Golden light emerging from deep indigo space, an image of the enlightened mind set free.
SKU |
GT00696 |
Categories |
Manjushri |
The Story in the Details
Dimensions: 75 × 50 cm (vertical)
Materials: 24K Gold, Hand‑Ground Mineral Pigments, Cotton Canvas
Hand‑Painted In: Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Artistic Tradition:
Nagthang Style – characterised by vivid contrast and midnight‑blue background.
Framing: Unframed – ready for traditional brocade mounting.
Creation: Authentic, one‑of‑a‑kind painting by Newari masters.
Iconography: A Visual Dharma Teaching
Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, embodies the radiant intelligence that frees the mind.
Sacred Form:
His golden‑orange body shines against a dark‑blue field of infinite mind, transforming ignorance into radiant understanding.
Posture:
Seated on a lotus throne, calm and balanced amid the world’s flow.
Mudras and Attributes:
The right hand raises the Flaming Sword of Prajna, cutting through illusion.
The left hand supports a lotus bloom bearing the Prajnaparamita Sutra, source of all wisdom
Ornamentation:
Crowned with five jewels signifying the Five Wisdoms.
His expression remains serene—knowledge without arrogance.
The Living Landscape of the Mind
Nagthang art uses depth and color to draw you inward like meditation in motion.
Background: The deep indigo sky expresses limitless awareness.
Symbols: Lotus flowers and flowing vines show purity and compassion arising from wisdom.
Realm: Manjushri sits above waters of reflection, mirror of the self‑realized mind.
A Legacy of Devotion in Every Brushstroke
Painted as prayer and meditation on light.
Lineage: Nagthang masters revered for celestial detail and luminous depth.
Artistry: High contrast between dark void and radiant form reveals divine presence.
Essence: Pigment breathes; each stroke is devotion made visible.
A Sacred Tool for Your Path
Meditation & Focus: A visual anchor for clarity and calm intellect.
Heart Mantra: OM AH RA PA TSA NA DHIH – sound of awakening wisdom.
Consecration & Blessing:
Empowered with sacred syllables OM AH HUNG inscribed on the reverse. It invites the living presence of Manjushri and filling your space with clarity and peace.













