About Us:

Shakya Handicraft has been established to bring exquisite Newari

and Tibetan products to people all over the world. Since our families

have been manufacturing the statues and silver jewelries for generations

we bring you the finest and best quality products - directly from our

workshop.We take bulk orders or single item orders according to the

customer's need.

We offer a wide collection of Buddhist Tibetan Newari Thangka, silver pendants,

earrings, rings as well as designed silver jewelleries. We would like to

assure you that we will do our best to guarentee custormer satisfaction.

This is our initial genuine effort to introduce our Newar Art and Culture of

Nepal directly to the rest of the world. Please help us with your

suggestions and cooperation by establishing relationship with us.

Product Description:

The body of the main deity is white with 1000 arms and one thousand eyes. Out of 1000 arms Avalokiteshvara, 38 arms of this lokeshwara are depicted with various symbols or emblems given below.

Right arms Left arms

Jewel svetamegha

Noose Kamandalu

Alms bow/Pindapatra Padma

Sword Sword

Vajra Conch

Suryakantamani skull cup

Candrakantmani rosary

Bow Bell

A root shoots of willow vajra

Camera goad

Shield staff

Vase Nimitta Buddha

Axe devalaya

Rosary scripture

Blue lotus disc

Kamandalu/waterpot image of Buddha

Sun fruit

Lotus pistil of lotus

Rice stalks jewel

He wears antelope skin on his shoulders symbolizing compassionate nature. He wears all the ornaments: earrings, bracelets and so forth. He has eleven heads, with the eleventh one being his spiritual sire Buddha Amitabh. In the bottom panel of the painting a six armed red Mahakala and Palder Lhamo are depicted. In the top panel two Gurus of the Nyung nas Lineage are seen on the clouds. Surrounding the main deity are vaious figures such as a snow lion, seal, a monk and dragon, all arranged symmetrically, Just beneath the lotus seat of the Avalokiteshwara in a semicircular pattern are depictions of the seven precious jewels, the limes jewel of elephant, and so forth.

Buddhists usually place figures of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas on their altars. Bowing and offering incense at these altars expresses both the recognition of the sublime spiritual qualities represented by these statues and the aspiration to manifest these same qualities within ourselves

Material
Stone Colour
Water Colour
Painted with 24 k gold

Dimension
26.5 Inches (height)
18.5 Inches (width)
excluding border

This particular Thangka is a rare piece of High Quality painted by Lama Artists in Nepal. This Thanka has very detail artwork and it is believed by nowadays artists that it will take at least 3 months of intense hard work to complete this piece of artwork.

Please contact us for futher information. We will provide you with catalogue and quotation upon your request.