✔Hand Painted Area: 35x25 cm(excluding brocade)
✔Brocade size: 80x55cm
✔Hand painted and silk brocade fitted in Nepal.
Manjushree
☑Manjushri, also known as Wen-shu Shih-li in China and "gentle" or "sweet" in Sanskrit, is a Mahayana Buddhist Bodhisattva who personifies ultimate enlightenment.
☑He is a masculine bodhisattva with a flaming sword in his right hand, symbolizing the revelation of supreme wisdom that eliminates prejudice and polarity.
☑He is frequently represented wearing imperial jewels, with his right hand holding forth the sword of knowledge to split the mists of ignorance and his left hand clutching a Prajpramit palm-leaf text.
☑He is claimed to reveal himself in dreams as a traveler on his sacred mountain and as an avatar of the monk Vairocana.
☑He is worshipped as a meditational deity in Vajrayna Buddhism, and is praised for his wisdom and insight into the underlying impermanence, eternal homogeneity, and true essence of all things..
✔Brocade
Brocade is a traditional protective cover and frame which protects the painting as well as it makes the storage easy by allowing it to be rolled.
✔Note: This is a traditional Nepalese painting in brocade, hand painted and handmade. It is not a mass produced item.
✔Thanka
Thanka painting is a hand-painted depiction of Buddhist dieties,sign/symbols,stages and events on handmade traditional cotton canvas by using traditional colours (minerals and plant pigments), some modern colours and unconventional brushes. It is very slow and rigerous process.