Hand-Painted by Qinghai Regong Master
Artist: Tserang Tashi
This Thangka features Green Tara, a classic Tibetan Buddhist theme that blends faith, art, and craftsmanship. As a 100% hand-painted work, it serves as an elegant wall decor, a sacred family shrine centerpiece for prayer and spiritual nourishment, or a carrier of compassionate energy from Tibetan Buddhist art.
Specifications
• Uniqueness: One-of-a-kind original—no duplicates worldwide
• Size: 61cm × 81cm (actual product may vary)
• Technique: Traditional Tibetan meticulous brushwork with heavy colors, strictly following the Buddhist Iconometry Sutra. Centered main deity with surrounding attendants creates a sacred, compassionate aura.
• Pigments: 100% natural minerals and plants (saffron, lapis lazuli, gold powder, etc.), blended with ox bile and animal glue. Fade-resistant for centuries, embodying "faith through materials" in Tibetan Buddhism.
• Canvas: Traditional Tibetan cotton, prepared via gluing, powdering, and repeated polishing
• Framing Options:
• Traditional Tibetan golden silk brocade: Exudes religious solemnity
• Modern solid wood frame: Offers minimalist eleganceBoth preserve the artwork’s legacy and enhance its noble, sacred charm.
• Origin & Craft: 100% hand-painted in Regong, Qinghai
About Green Tara Thangka
I. Iconography & Deity Significance
Central Deity: Green Tara – Symbol of Compassion
As the core of compassion and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism, her iconography adheres to the Buddhist Iconometry Sutra:
• Green body (life, hope; compassion as nourishing nectar), five-Buddha crown (complete compassion), seated on a lotus throne (purity beyond worldly troubles)
• Right hand: Boon-granting mudra (fulfills wishes); left hand: Blue utpala flower (purity, rebirth, freedom from suffering)
• Serene, compassionate expression with flowing robes—embodying her mission to liberate beings.
Upper Attendants
• Amitabha Buddha (left niche): Guides to the Western Pure Land, pointing the path to peace.
• Siddhartha Gautama Buddha (central niche): Founder of Buddhism, laying the doctrinal foundation for Green Tara’s compassion.
• Medicine Buddha (right niche): Presides over healing and disaster relief, protecting from physical/mental afflictions.
Other Elements
• Lower Dharma Protectors: Symbolize wisdom, merit, and protection—supporting practice and fulfilling wishes.
• Decorations: Flowers, scrollwork, and auspicious clouds add elegance, symbolizing widespread compassionate vows.
II. Cultural Meaning & Legacy
Green Tara represents compassion, wish-fulfillment, and protection in Tibetan Buddhism. This Thangka reflects believers’ prayers for freedom from suffering and peace. Praying to her cultivates compassion, brings blessings, and fosters spiritual growth.
A masterpiece of Regong Thangka art (renowned for vivid colors, exquisite craftsmanship, and profound meaning), this work merges faith, technique, and natural materials. Every brushstroke and pigment application embodies the artist’s devotion, turning Green Tara’s compassion into a tangible artistic and spiritual treasure.
