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Huge Tibetan Thangka - Monk / Lama Figure & Yantras

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Huge Tibetan Thangka - Monk / Lama Figure & Yantras

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Central Asia, Tibet, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a massive thangka painted on a thick cotton panel that should be framed to properly display this incredible painting! At the center is a monk / lama figure holding a damaru drum and a wheel of dharma, with four mandalas surrounding. Painted thangkas with mandalas and yantras are often used to meditate and teach students about the different aspects of Buddhist philosophy and practice. The images and symbols in the mandala or yantra can be used to illustrate concepts such as the nature of reality, the path to enlightenment, and the different forms of Buddhas and bodhisattvas. Size: 58.5" W (148.6 cm) Size: 58.5" L x 51.5" W (148.6 cm x 130.8 cm)

Provenance: private Pasadena, California, USA collection; ex-private estate collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, formed between 1970 and 2000

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Condition

Surface is dusty from storage and may need professional cleaning. Wear and fading to pigments, some stains and discoloration. Fabric is thinning in some areas, but no discernable holes or tears. Unframed.

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Huge Tibetan Thangka - Monk / Lama Figure & Yantras

Name: Huge Tibetan Thangka - Monk / Lama Figure & Yantras
SKU: 159952460
Price: 3000 USD
Availability: InStock

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