Thangka of Amoghapasa, 18th century. Creator: Tibetan culture

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Thangka of Amoghapasa, 18th century. Creator: Tibetan culture

Thangka of Amoghapasa, 18th century. Private Collection

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1. Title: "Amoghapasa, the Embodiment of Compassion and Prosperity: A 18th Century Tibetan Thangka" Amoghapasa, also known as Green Tara or the Goddess of Abundance and Fertility, is a revered Bodhisattva in Tibetan Buddhism. This exquisite 18th century Thangka painting, a masterpiece of Tibetan culture, depicts Amoghapasa in her divine form, surrounded by various deities and symbols of abundance. The Thangka is painted with intricate detail using mineral pigments on cotton, a traditional technique that has been passed down through generations. Amoghapasa is shown in a seated position, with four arms, each holding an essential object - a bowl of food, a vase of nectar, a lotus, and a bell. Her green color symbolizes the abundance of life and prosperity. The background of the Thangka is adorned with various deities and symbols, each representing different aspects of Buddhism and Tantra. Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, is depicted on the left, while Amida, the Buddha of Infinite Light, is on the right. Above Amoghapasa is a yogini holding a skull cup, symbolizing the union of the masculine and feminine energies in Tantra. Amoghapasa is a powerful symbol of compassion, abundance, and prosperity in Tibetan Buddhism. This Thangka is not just a work of art but a sacred object that embodies the spiritual and mythological beliefs of the Tibetan people. It is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Himalayas and the enduring influence of Buddhism on the region. The Thangka is a treasure in any collection of fine art images, Oriental arts, or Buddhist Tantras. It is a reminder of the deep connection between art, mythology, and spirituality in the Tibetan culture and the importance of preserving this heritage for future generations.

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