Hand-Painted by Regong Master, Qinghai
Artist: Zheng Weizhong
This classic Tibetan Buddhist red thangka of Green Tara is a triple masterpiece of faith, intangible cultural heritage art, and collectible craftsmanship! 100% hand-painted by a Regong master, it features a natural saffron-dyed red base intertwined with golden patterns. Ideal as a high-end wall decor to elevate your space, a devotional piece for home altars to aid prayers, spiritual practice, and soul nourishment, or a spiritual talisman to channel Tibetan Buddhism’s compassionate blessing energy—blending sacred meaning, artistic beauty, and rare collectible value, infusing both timeless quality and devotional intent into daily life.
Specifications & Craft Details
• Uniqueness: One-of-a-kind; no duplicates exist worldwide
• Size: 67×93 cm (subject to the actual product)
• Production Time: Varies based on craftsmanship complexity and size. For precise timelines, please feel free to contact us via email for detailed communication.
• Technique: Created using traditional Tibetan meticulous heavy-color technique, strictly adhering to proportion standards in the Buddhist Iconometry Sutra. The composition centers the main deity surrounded by other sacred figures, adorned with interlocking floral and auspicious cloud patterns—intricate yet orderly, fostering a solemn aura of "compassion pervading all."
• Pigments: 100% natural mineral and plant-based (including saffron, stone green, azurite, and gold powder), mixed with ox bile and animal glue. These pigments resist fading for centuries, embodying Tibetan Buddhism’s artistic philosophy of "upholding faith through materials."
• Canvas: Tibetan coarse cotton blend, treated with glue-lime coating and repeated talc polishing
• Mounting: Two exclusive options available:
￮ Traditional Tibetan golden brocade mounting: Highlights religious solemnity
￮ Modern solid wood frame: Offers minimalist eleganceBoth crafts are exquisitely made to protect the thangka’s longevity while enhancing its noble and sacred aura.
• Origin: Hand-painted in Regong, Qinghai
About Green Tara Thangka Art
1. Iconic Features & Deity Identities
Central Deity: Green Tara – Core Symbol of Compassion
As the primary embodiment of compassion and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism, her image strictly follows the Buddhist Iconometry Sutra, with every detail carrying profound compassionate meanings:
• Complexion & Posture: Emerald green body (symbolizing vibrant life and eternal hope, representing compassion nourishing all sentient beings like nectar); seated in a relaxed posture (lalitasana) on a thousand-petal lotus throne (lotus = purity, symbolizing compassion freeing beings from worldly troubles).
• Mudra & Held Object: Right hand forms the Varada Mudra (wish-fulfilling gesture) with palm facing forward—symbolizing granting all virtuous wishes and embodying unrestricted compassionate liberation; left hand holds a blue utpala flower (fresh and blooming, symbolizing purity and rebirth)—representing delivering beings from suffering and guiding them toward peace and enlightenment.
• Headdress & Adornments: Wears a Five-Buddha Crown inlaid with jewels (symbolizing unifying the compassionate vows of the Five Dhyani Buddhas, representing complete compassion); draped in a celestial robe with smooth, flowing lines (symbolizing untainted compassion and spiritual freedom); adorned with exquisite jewels and ornaments (symbolizing noble virtues, exuding sacred solemnity and compassionate benevolence).
Primary Attendants
• Sakyamuni Buddha: As the founder of Buddhist teachings, he establishes the doctrinal origin of Green Tara’s compassionate liberation, laying the lineage foundation for the faith system.
• Medicine Buddha: Governs healing and disaster relief, complementing Green Tara’s compassion—protecting beings from physical and mental suffering, and blessing them with health and smoothness.
Other Attendants & Elements
• Additional Deities & Decorations:
￮ Surrounding deities come in diverse forms and vibrant colors—some governing merit and blessings (bestowing worldly prosperity), some representing the union of wisdom and compassion, others subduing troubles and safeguarding virtuous practices—supporting spiritual growth and fulfilling wishes from multiple dimensions.
￮ The thangka is adorned with blooming flowers and interlocking floral patterns intertwined with auspicious clouds—enriching visual layers and vitality, while symbolizing Green Tara’s compassionate vows pervading the world like flowers and clouds, infusing the solemn religious scene with elegance and life.
2. Cultural Connotation & Legends
Green Tara is the core symbol of compassionate liberation and wish fulfillment in Tibetan Buddhism. Thangkas depicting her originate from devotees’ earnest wishes to "escape suffering, attain peace, and fulfill all virtuous aspirations."
As the sacred deity governing "compassionate liberation, wish fulfillment, and peace protection," Green Tara’s faith essence lies in protecting sentient beings through her compassionate vows. By praying and practicing according to her teachings, devotees not only receive blessings of physical and mental peace (shielded from disasters and suffering) but also cultivate compassion and perform virtuous deeds—achieving the perfect state of "a compassionate heart fulfills wishes, and fulfilled wishes bring blessings."
Artistically, this thangka is a brilliant treasure of Regong Thangka Art, renowned for its "vibrant colors, exquisite craftsmanship, and profound meanings." It masterfully integrates the spiritual symbolism of compassionate faith, the pinnacle of meticulous painting techniques, and the timeless quality of natural mineral pigments: every stroke of mineral pigment embodies devout wishes for "compassionate liberation and peaceful perfection"; every line—whether the flowing celestial robe, the delicate flowers, or the solemn crown—reflects the Regong artist’s deep understanding of religious iconography, extraordinary artistic ingenuity, and sincere reverence for faith. Through exquisite craftsmanship, Green Tara’s compassionate vows are transformed into a tangible fusion of art and belief—perceivable and touchable.
