The Six Symbols of Longevity (Tshering Drukor) 1
The Six Symbols of Longevity (Tshering Drukor) The Six Symbols of Longevity are rock (stability), tree (growth), water (nourishment), crane (freedom), deer (harmony), and old man (survival). They are all closely and mutually connected and represent harmony and abundance. A benevolent old man resides in a fertile mountain valley, sheltered by a fruit-bearing tree and […]
Way To Heaven (The Nine Stages of Shamatha)
Way To Heaven (The Nine Stages of Shamatha) This painting represents the Nine Stages of Shamatha meditation, showing the mind’s journey from distraction to deep concentration. The monkey symbolizes restless thoughts, the elephant represents the untamed mind, and the rabbit signifies subtle dullness. As meditation deepens, these distractions gradually disappear, leading to perfect stillness and […]
Gesar of Ling
Gesar of Ling This thangka depicts the legendary King Gesar of Ling, who ruled about a thousand years ago and is venerated by Buddhists in Central Asia, Mongolia, Tibet, and Bhutan. He is celebrated for his military exploits in defending the Buddha-Dharma against various adversaries including the twelve-headed cannibal demon Lutzen to the north, Kurkar, […]
Harmonious Friends 5
Harmonious Friends Size: 113 cm (width) 178 cm (height) Natural earth pigments on cotton canvas Further Images Enquire
Harmonious Friends 4
Harmonious Friends Size: 73 cm (width) 100 cm (height) Natural earth pigments on cotton canvas Further Images Enquire
Harmonious Friends 3
Harmonious Friends Size: 61 cm (width) 81 cm (height) Natural earth pigments on cotton canvas Further Images Enquire
Green Tara
Green Tara (Drol Jang) Green Tara is a graceful figure of compassion, protection, and active energy. She is shown seated with one leg folded in calm stillness and the other extended, ready to step forward to help. Her green color represents renewal, growth, and healing. Her right hand is raised in the gesture of supreme giving, while her left hand […]
Harmonious Friends 2
Harmonious Friends Size: 61 cm (width) 81 cm (height) Natural earth pigments on cotton canvas Further Images Enquire
Harmonious Friends 1
The Four Harmonious Friends (Thuenpa Puenzhi) Inspired by a Jataka tale, this artwork depicts four animal companions-a bird, monkey, rabbit, and elephant-embodying Buddhist principles of peace, interdependence, and respect for elders. The piece promotes harmony and cooperation, illustrating the importance of collaboration and coexistence through the animals’ interwoven narrative. Displaying this symbol promotes these values […]
Vajrasattva (Dorje Sempa Yap Yum)
Vajrasattva (Dorje Sempa Yap Yum) Vajrasattva embodies purification and inner purity in Vajrayana Buddhism. Seated in serene meditation, he is shown in union with his consort, symbolizing the inseparable union of wisdom and compassion. He holds a vajra at his heart and a bell on his lap, while his consort, Vajradhatu-ishvari (Dorje Ying Chugma), embraces […]