Green Tara Thangka Painting

Name: Green Tara Thangka Painting
SKU: NCTP-6009
Availability: InStock

This is a Green Tara (Shyama Tara) Thangka painting, one of the most beloved figures in Tibetan Buddhism. Here’s a brief and clear explanation:
Main Deity (Center)
• Green Tara is shown seated on a lotus, with one leg extended, symbolizing her readiness to act quickly to help beings.
• Her green color represents active compassion, protection, and enlightened activity.
• Her right hand is in the gesture of generosity, and the left holds a blue lotus (utpala), symbolizing purity and wisdom. Surrounding Figures.
• The five smaller figures around her represent enlightened beings and protectors associated with Tara’s enlightened qualities: • Top center: Amitabha Buddha – Tara’s spiritual source and embodiment of infinite light.
• Upper left & right: White Tara and another form of Tara/Bodhisattva – representing long life, healing, and compassion.
• Bottom left: A Bodhisattva form (often Manjushri or Avalokiteshvara aspect) – wisdom and compassion.
• Bottom right: A wrathful protector figure – symbolizing the removal of obstacles, fear, and negative forces
. Symbolic Elements
• Lotus flowers: purity and spiritual awakening.
• Clouds and landscapes: the enlightened realm.
• Rich gold detailing: sacred energy and divine presence.
Meaning & Use
This Thangka is used for meditation, protection, and prayers for fearlessness, success, and swift help. Green Tara is especially revered as the mother of compassion who responds quickly to sincere prayers.

Painting size: 23.5” X 19.5”
Overall size( including brocade): 50” X 34”

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We proudly offer an authentic collection of Thangka paintings handcrafted by skilled monks from Nepalese monasteries. Each piece reflects deep devotion and spiritual discipline rooted in Buddhist tradition.

Monks create every Thangka with patience, precision, and respect for ancient practices. Their work preserves a sacred art form passed down through generations. By supporting these artisans, we help protect Nepal’s cultural heritage and ensure fair value for their craftsmanship.

Thangka painting holds great spiritual and cultural importance in Nepal. People often use these paintings as religious scrolls for meditation and ritual practice. The artwork combines fine details with rich, vibrant colors that inspire focus and calm.

The process begins with handmade paper created from natural plant fibers. Artists treat the surface with minerals and natural pigments to prepare it for painting. They then draw precise outlines and carefully layer colors to bring the image to life.

After completion, artisans frame each Thangka with elegant silk brocade. This final step adds beauty and durability to the artwork. A Thangka painting offers more than decoration—it brings spiritual meaning, cultural depth, and a sense of peace into any space.