Shakyamuni Buddha
Shakyamuni Buddha (Shakya Thupa) Buddha Shakyamuni is portrayed at the center with his two highly accomplished principal disciples. Shariputra, on the right, is celebrated for his wisdom, while Maudgalyayana, on the left, is renowned for his miraculous abilities. The Buddha’s right hand is shown in the earth-touching mudra, and his left rests on his lap, […]
Amitabha Buddha
Amitabha Buddha (Yoepagme) This artwork depicts Amitabha Buddha, the Buddha of Infinite Light, in the Samadhi Mudra posture. He is centrally positioned, rendered in red, and holds a begging bowl in his lap. Flanking him are the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara (right) and Vajrapani (left). Amitabha reigns in the Western Paradise of Infinite Bliss and embodies longevity, […]
Bhaisajyaguru, Medicine Buddha
Bhaisajyaguru, Medicine Buddha(Moenlha) The Medicine Buddha, Bhaiṣajyaguru, is depicted seated in monastic robes, holding a lapis-colored jar of healing nectar and an Aruna fruit branch. This compassionate Buddha, described in the Medicine Buddha Sutra, made twelve great vows after enlightenment. He’s revered for physical and mental healing and world peace. His image is placed in […]
White Tara 2
White Tara (Drol Kar) White Tara, seated in lotus posture, embodies the compassionate actions of all Buddhas. Associated with long life, wisdom, and healing, her seven eyes (one on her forehead, and one on each hand and foot) symbolize her compassionate vigilance over the world’s suffering. Size: 80 cm (width) 110 cm (height) Natural earth pigments on cotton canvas […]
Samantabhadra and Samantabhadri (Kuenzang Yabyum)
Samantabhadra and Samantabhadri (Kuenzang Yabyum) Samantabhadra is a primordial Buddha represented in blue, with his hands gently resting in a meditative gesture and legs folded in the vajra posture. He is depicted in a divine union with Samantabhadri, and appears naked to symbolize the unembellished nature of Absolute Truth and the emptiness of all phenomena. […]
Guru Tsen Gye (Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche)
Guru Tsen Gye (Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche) This artwork depicts Guru Padmasambhava’s eight manifestations, with Guru Tshokye Dorji at the centre. These forms represent his adaptability and enlightened mission. He is considered exceptionally compassionate and powerful, offering swift blessings and protection to those open to his spiritual blessings. His power stems from embodying all […]
Guru Rinpoche
Guru Rinpoche Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava (Nangsi Zilnon), is honoured as the Second Buddha. He is depicted holding a vajra in his right hand and a Kapala containing a longevity vase in his left while cradling a trident in his left arm. These symbols represent his triumph over negativity. Accompanied by his spiritual […]
Green Tara 1
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 […]
Guru Wrathful Vajra 1
Guru Wrathful Vajra (Guru Dorji Drolo) Guru Dorje Drolö, a wrathful manifestation of Guru Padmasambhava, is depicted with one face, two arms (right hand holding a vajra scepter, left a Kila peg), and a fierce stance atop a pregnant tigress. Surrounded by flames, he symbolizes the dynamic path to enlightenment, where even wrath serves compassion […]
Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (Chenrey Zig)
Four Armed Avalokiteshvara(Chenrey Zig) The Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara, Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, is depicted as white, symbolizing purity, and possesses four arms representing the Four Immeasurables: loving-kindness, joy, equanimity, and compassion. Two hands are folded in prayer, holding a sky-blue wish-fulfilling jewel, symbolizing altruistic love (Bodhicitta) for all beings. The right hand holds crystal prayer beads, […]