Shakyamuni - 17th Century

A Sacred Reproduction from Kathok Monastery.

A Masterpiece of Devotion: The Shakyamuni Thangka

This is more than a painting; it is a portal to enlightenment. This exquisite Shakyamuni thangka is a faithful reproduction of a revered 17th-century original from the sacred Kathok Monastery. Created for devotees and blessed by lamas, it carries the spiritual lineage and profound peace of the Historical Buddha into your sacred space.

Key Features of This Sacred Art

• Authentic Reproduction: Giclee printed on Tibetan cotton canvas, capturing every detail of the original 15th-century mineral pigment painting.
• Hand-Framed with Devotion: Each frame is meticulously assembled by Tibetan craftsmen, ensuring traditional artistry.
• Protected & Precious: The front is covered with fine silk to honor and protect the sacred image.
• Complete for Display: Includes exquisite wooden painting shafts and a hanging lanyard, ready for your altar or meditation space.
• Choice of Harmony: Select from 8 different frame colors to match your spiritual aesthetic and decor.

The Spiritual Meaning of Shakyamuni Buddha

Shakyamuni, the Historical Buddha, represents the awakened mind and the path to liberation from suffering. Housing this thangka is an invitation to cultivate wisdom, compassion, and inner peace. It serves as a powerful focal point for meditation, helping to:

• Awaken your innate Buddha nature and wisdom.
• Attract serenity and clarity into your daily life.
• Protect your spiritual space with a sacred presence.
• Enhance mindfulness and deepen your meditation practice.

"Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame." – The Buddha. Let this image be your rock.

Sacred Craft & Monastery Origin

This thangka carries the blessing of Kathok Monastery, one of the six great "mother" monasteries of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. The pattern is sourced directly from their sacred archives. By choosing this piece, you support the preservation of traditional Tibetan Buddhist art and the craftsmen who dedicate their lives to this spiritual practice.

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Product Details

• Material: Cotton & fiber canvas, silk protective cover, wooden shaft.
• Type: Giclee Print Thangka.
• Craft: High-resolution digital print with mineral pigments, hand-framed.
• Condition: Condition: New, blessed, and ready for spiritual practice.
• Total Frame Size: Height: 120cm (47.2"), Top Width: 66cm (26"), Bottom Width: 82cm (32.3").
• Core Image Size: 60cm x 40cm (approx. 23.6" x 15.8").
• Note: Select your preferred frame color from 8 options at purchase.
•  Slight size variations may occur between frame colors.
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Our Authenticity Guarantee

• Blessed Origin: Faithfully reproduced from the sacred archives of Kathok Monastery.
• Artisan Support: Hand-framed by skilled Tibetan craftsmen, supporting traditional livelihoods.
• Direct Sourcing: We work directly with partners to ensure cultural and artistic integrity.
• Reverent Packaging: Your thangka arrives carefully protected and ready for respectful display.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this a hand-painted or printed thangka?
A: This is a museum-quality giclee print on cotton canvas, reproducing every brushstroke of the hand-painted 17th-century original. The frame is hand-assembled by craftsmen.

Q: How do I choose my frame color?
A> Eight frame color options are available. Please note your preferred color number during checkout. Slight size variations may occur between colors.

Q: How should I care for and display my thangka?
A> Hang it in a clean, respectful space away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture. The silk cover helps protect the image. Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth.

✨ Invite the Buddha's Presence Into Your Home – This limited edition from Kathok Monastery will not be reproduced. Secure yours before it is gone.