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Greetings Card : Garbhadhatu Mandala, 8th / 9th century. Artist: Anonymous
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Garbhadhatu Mandala, 8th / 9th century. Artist: Anonymous
Garbhadhatu Mandala, 8th/9th century. Found in the collection of the To-ji, Kyoto
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Bodhisattva Bodhisattvas Buddhist Tantra Buddhist Tantras Gouache On Silk Mandala Tantra Tantric Buddhism The Oriental Arts Tibet Tibetan Buddhist Yoga Tantras Vairochana
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the rich cultural heritage of ancient India with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features the Garbhadhatu Mandala, an intricately detailed 8th/9th century artwork from the To-ji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. The Garbhadhatu Mandala, meaning "womb realm," is a sacred symbol in Buddhism, representing the enlightened mind and the source of all existence. The anonymous artist's masterful use of intricate patterns and vibrant colors brings this historical artwork to life, making it a truly unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Impress your loved ones with a piece of art history in your greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Garbhadhatu Mandala" from the 8th or 9th century. Created by an anonymous artist, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan and Tibet. Currently housed in the esteemed collection of To-ji in Kyoto, it serves as a visual representation of Buddhist philosophy and spirituality. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this painting draw viewers into a world filled with symbolism and mysticism. The mandala, a sacred geometric pattern representing the universe, serves as a focal point for meditation and spiritual contemplation. Within its intricate design, numerous bodhisattvas can be found, each embodying compassion and wisdom on their path towards enlightenment. Made using gouache on silk technique, this artwork exemplifies fine art at its finest. Its portrayal of Vairochana, the central deity associated with cosmic illumination within Buddhism's tantric tradition, transports us to the ethereal realm known as "womb world". This mystical depiction invites viewers to explore deeper layers of consciousness through meditation practices rooted in Tibetan Buddhist tantra. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by Fine Art Images from The Oriental Arts collection, we are reminded that mythology and allegory intertwine seamlessly within Buddhist iconography. This photograph not only preserves an invaluable piece of cultural history but also offers us an opportunity to delve into ancient wisdom that still resonates today.
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