Dharmapala Thangka CentreSchool of Thangka Painting


1.13 Life of Buddha [2]

Full  View Buddha's chief disciples Maudgalyayana and Shariputra Detail 1 Garuda - two Nagas - two Makaras Detail 2 Buddha Shakyamuni

Shakyamuni Buddha Scenes from the Buddha's Life illustrate the twelve major acts of a Buddha, as well as his interactions with members of the Sangha; scenes from the Jatakas, or birth stories, recall events in the Buddhas past lives as a Bodhisattva.

These paintings reveal the operation of karma, the value of virtuous action, the nature of compassion, and the attitudes that support the path to enlightenment.

01. Reception02. Birth of Buddha
03. Education of the joung prince04. Life in the royal palace
05. The Great Departure06. Escape
07. Austerities08. Enlightenment
09. The Subjugation of Mara10. Doctrine
11. Miracles12. Paranirvana

Special features of gold background Thangkas

PropertyValue
Measurements: 15.7 x 23.6" | 40 x 60 cm
Price: on request
Shipment: Parcel Service from Germany or Nepal
Color: Color Version
Material: Natural Stonecolors