Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses
Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses
Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses
Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses
Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses
Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses
Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses
Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses

Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses

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Description

Chenrezig with 2 Offering Goddesses is handpainted on cotton canvas by a Thangka artist from Nepal. Chenrezig is also known as Avalokitesvara. Chenrezig is the most revered of all Bodhisattva embodying the compassion of all Buddhas.

Chenrezig is presented at the center of the thangka. Amitabha Buddha is presented at the top of the Chenrezig in the thangka. Two offering Goddesses are presented at the bottom right and bottom left corner of the Chenrezig in the painting.

Shakyamuni Buddha is presented at the top right corner of the Chenrezig in the painting. Medicine Buddha is presented at the top left corner of the Chenrezig in the painting.

Iconography of Chenrezig

Chenrezig is visualized in many forms with various numbers of faces and arms, and various colors and ornaments. He sits on a lotus and the flat disc of the moon with another moon disk behind him, reflecting his total purity. Two of his four arms are joined in the prayer position holding the wish-fulfilling gem.

In his other left hand, he holds a lotus flower and in his other right hand, there is a crystal mala which he is using to count the repetitions of his mantra.

Mantra of Chenrezig

The Mantra of Chenrezig is Om Mani Padme Hum.

Iconography of Amitabha buddha

Amitabha Buddha is presented at the top of the Chenrezig in the Painting. Amitabha is head of the Lotus Family, one of the oldest & significant of the Five Buddha Families. This family represents love, purity, compassion & peace. Amitabha Purelandis a place of infinite bliss & boundless light.

Amitabha Buddha is also one of the five Tathagatas representing the wisdoAmitabha Buddha is also one of the five Tathagatas representing the wisdom of discriminating awareness. Amitabha Buddha is red in color. He is represented in the stupa facing to the west. He rides on a peacock symbolizing that he can take away the suffering of others just as the peacock eats poisonous plants and yet his tail shines forth.

Mantra of Amitabha Buddha

The mantra of Amitabha Buddha is Om Ami dewa hr.

Iconograpy of Shakyamuni Buddha

Shakyamuni Buddha is presented at the top right corner of the Chenrezig in the painting. His left hand is in his lap holding a begging bowl while the right arm is extended across the leg with the fingers touching the earth.

His skin is golden in color, the eyes partially closed and the hair piled with a gold ornament adorning the top of the head.

A dot (bindi or “urna”) between the eyebrows and the earlobes is elongated and pierced. The shoulders are covered with an orange and red robe wrapped around the torso and legs and tied at the waist with a green sash.

Mantra of Shakyamuni Buddha

The mantra of Shakyamuni Buddha is Om Muni Muni Maha Muniye Soha.

Iconography of Medicine Buddha

Medicine Buddha is presented at the top left corner of the Chenrezig in the painting. Medicine Buddha is the popular term for Bhaisajyaguru and refers to healing blue light transmitted by his representation and conception. Bhaisajyaguru means “Master of Blue Light”.

His healing energy is transmitted through a blue light wavelength called Vaydurya light. Medicine Buddha radiates this healing energy. Think of the light as internal chakra energy.

Mantra of Medicine Buddha

The Medicine Buddha mantra is tayatha om bekandze bekandze maha bekandze radza samudgate Soha.

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