Sunlal Ratna Tamang
Great Red Ganapati
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This exquisite painting is an accurate copy of a famous early 15th century thangka that was probably originally painted by a Newar artist for the Ngor Sakya Monastery in Southern Tibet, which was founded in 1429 by Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo. Great Red Ganapati (Skt. Maharakta Ganapati) appears as one...
Amitabha in Sukhavati
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Amitabha, the red Buddha of 'Boundless Light', appears on his peacock throne at the centre of his western paradise of Sukhavati, the 'Blissful Realm'. The Pure Land of Sukhavati is attainable by those who are still progressing upon the path to enlightenment, where devotees are spontaneously reborn...
Cosmos According to Kalachakra Tantra
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NOTE: A similar unbrocaded thangka of this 'Cosmos According to the Kalachakra Tantra' by Sunlal is now available for sale. Priced at GBP £1,180.00. This composition is the first in a set of four didactic mandalas that depict the outer cosmology of our universe according to the...
Padmasambhava and His Eight Manifestations
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This gold on vermilion thangka was painted by Sunlal Ratna Tamang in 2005, and depicts Guru Rinpoche or Padmakara (Padmasambhava), the 'Lotus-Born', as the central figure of a composition known as 'The Guru's Eight Manifestations' (Tib. Guru Tsen-gye), which belongs to the Nyingma 'revealed...
Gyalwa Gyatso
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Gyalwa Gyatso (Skt. Jinasagara), meaning the 'Conqueror-ocean', is a four-armed manifestation of red Avalokiteshvara with his consort, whose practice is of particular importance in the Karma Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Gyalwa Gyatso is a yidam deity of the 'father-tantra' class of Highest...
Two-armed Chakrasamvara
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This composition shows the five-deity mandala of two-armed Heruka Chakrasamvara in his 'innate' (sahaja) aspect as Sahaja Chakrasamvara, who is semi-wrathful, blue-black in colour, with one face, two arms, and three eyes. He stands in alidha posture upon a golden sun disc and a multicoloured lotus,...
Ling Gesar
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This thangka depicts Gesar, the legendary king who ruled over the eastern Tibetan Kingdom of Ling about a thousand years ago. The Gesar epic is believed to be longest narrative poem in existence, which, although not compiled into any definitive textual form, would probably consist of more than a...
Element Mandala From Kalachakra Tantra
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NOTE: A similar unbrocaded thangka of this 'Element Mandala from the Kalachakra Tantra' by Sunlal is now available for sale. Priced at GBP £1,100.00. This composition appears as the second in a set of four mandalas that depict the outer cosmology of our universe according to the...
Samantabhadra
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This thangka depicts the blue Primordial or Adi-Buddha, Samantabhadra, as a single deity composition. Samantabhadra (Tib. Kuntuzangpo), meaning the 'all-good' or 'ever perfect', is the supreme or principal Buddha of the Nyingma or 'ancient-school' of Tibetan Buddhism, and the source from which most...
White Khechari (Sukhasiddhi Yogini)
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This thangka depicts the secret dakini aspect of White Khechari, whose practice is associated with the eleventh century Indian yogini Sukhasiddhi. Sukhasiddhi lived in Kashmir and was the kind but impoverished mother of six children. One day she gave the last of her rice away to a wandering beggar,...
Machig Labdron
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NOTE: A similar unbrocaded thangka of this Machig Labdron painting by Sunlal is now available for sale. This new version is slightly larger with more detail in the background landscape. Priced at GBP £1,480.00. Machig Labdron, or Machik Labkyi Dronma (circa 1055-1153), was the famous...
Vajravarahi (Dorje Phagmo)
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NOTE: A similar unbrocaded thangka of this composition, painted by the artist Dorje Tamang is now available for sale, Priced at GBP £990.00. Vajravarahi (Tib. Dorje Phagmo), meaning the 'Indestructible (vajra) Sow (varahi)', is a principal aspect of Vajrayogini, whose practice - both as a...
The Eight Medicine Buddhas
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MINIMUM ORDER OF SEVEN 6" x 4" MIXED POSTCARDS PLEASE! LIMITED STOCK - only one of this particular postcard per order please: The assembly of the Eight Medicine Buddhas depicts the image of Bhaisajyaguru, the Medicine Guru, surrounded by his 'six brothers' and Shakyamuni Buddha. All eight of these...
Padmasambhava and His Eight Manifestations
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MINIMUM ORDER OF SEVEN 6" x 4" MIXED POSTCARDS PLEASE! At the centre of this gold on vermilion thangka is the 'Lotus-born' Guru, Padmakara or Padmasambhava (Tib. Padma-'byung-gnas), who is flanked on the left by his Tibetan consort Yeshe Tsogyal, and on the right by his Indian consort Mandarava. At...
Jnanadakini Mandala
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This extremely intricate mandala of the tantric goddess Jnanadakini appears as one of a series of twenty-seven individual mandalas that are described in the Vajravali, or 'vajra-garland' cycle, which was compiled by the great Indian master Abhayakaragupta (died 1125). This unique set of mandalas...
Vajrasattva and Consort
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Vajrasattva (Tib. Dorje Sempa), the 'indestructible being or hero', is an important Adi-Buddha and yidam deity, whose practice is particularly effective in purifying all defilements, especially those of anger and aversion. His visualized meditation practice and the repetition of his...
Eight Medicine Buddhas
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The assembly known as the 'Eight Medicine Buddhas' (Tib. sman-bla bde-gshegs brgyad) shows the principal form of Bhaisajyaguru, the 'Medicine Guru' or Medicine Buddha, surrounded by his 'Six Brothers' and Shakyamuni Buddha. All eight of these figures wear the three red monastic robes of a...
Paradise of Amitabha Buddha
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An identical unbrocaded version of this rare and exceptional thangka by Sunlal is available for sale. Priced at GBP £3,650.00. Amitabha (Tib. Od dpag-med), the Buddha of 'Boundless Light', is the 'Lord of the Padma or 'Lotus Family' who presides over the western direction where his paradise of...
Sarvavid Vairocana Mandala
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Sarvavid, meaning 'all-knowing', is a white four-faced, peaceful aspect of Vairocana Buddha. His complex mandala has an 'inner mansion' of thirty-seven deities, and an 'outer mansion' of sixty further deities, each represented by the small symbol of a knife, a moon, or a lotus. The three outer...
Guhyasamaja Mandala
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This intricate composition of the thirty-two-deity mandala of Guhyasamaja-Akshobhyavajra is one of a series of mandalas that are textually described in the Vajravali, or 'vajra-garland' cycle, which was compiled by the great 11th century Indian Pandit, Abhayakaragupta (died 1125). This painting is...
Vajradhara with Kagyu Lineage Gurus
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Vajradhara (Tib. Dorje Chang), the 'vajra-holder', is the primordial or Adi-Buddha of the Sarma or 'new' translation schools of Tibetan Buddhism, while Samantabhadra is the primordial Buddha of the Nyingma or 'old' translation school. These two deities are the only manifestations or expressions of...
Sixteen Arhat Mandala
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This mandala is an accurate copy of a thangka from the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, and it shows Shakyamuni Buddha and his two disciples on the central dais, with the Sixteen Arhats in the sixteen-petal lotus circle that surrounds it. The Arhats two attendants appear in the palace's lower...
White Tara (Wish-Fulfilling Wheel)
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White Tara (Skt. Sita Tara: Tib. Drol-dkar) is the long-life aspect of the female saviouress Tara, the most popular Buddhist goddess of mercy and compassion. In her white longevity aspect she is also known as Saptalocana Tara, or 'seven-eyed' Tara, and as an important yidam or...
Kurukulla
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Kurukulla is a semi-wrathful red dakini, whose practice as a powerful subjugating goddess is popular in all schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Kurukulla was an early Indian tribal goddess, and her name is included in the Hindu text of the Lalita-sahasra-nama, which lists the thousand names of the...
Padmasambhava and his Consorts (Guru Rinpoche)
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Padmasambhava or Padmakara (Tib. Pema-jungne), meaning the 'lotus-born', is the principal form of Guru Rinpoche, the 'precious guru' from Oddiyana in Western India, who is credited with establishing Buddhism in Tibet during the eighth century. Because of his miraculous activities he is widely...
The Life of the Buddha
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This beautiful painting depicts the main events in the life of Shakyamuni Buddha, which in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition are usually divided into the 'Twelve Great Deeds of Shakyamuni Buddha', and are commonly listed as: His descent as a bodhisattva from the heavenly realm of Tushita; his entry...
Padmasambhava and His Eight Manifestations
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This gold on vermilion thangka was painted by Sunlal Ratna Tamang, and it depicts Padmasambhava or Padmakara, the 'lotus-born', as the central figure of a composition known as 'The Guru's Eight Manifestations' (Tib. Guru Tsen-gye), which belongs to the Nyingma 'revealed treasures' or terma...
Kurukulla
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This painting by Sunlal Ratna Tamang depicts the red subjugating goddess Kurukulla, whose meditation practice is popular in all schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Kurukulla was an early Indian tribal goddess, and her name is included in the Hindu text of the Lalita-sahasra-nama, which lists the thousand...
Eight Medicine Buddhas
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The assembly known as the 'Eight Medicine Buddhas' traditionally shows the central form of the Medicine Guru (Skt. Bhaisajyaguru), or Medicine Buddha (Tib. Sangye Menla), surrounded by his 'Six Brothers' and Shakyamuni Buddha. All eight of these figures wear the three red monastic robes of a...
Twenty-one Taras of the Longchenpa Tradition
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This composition depicts the assembly of the Twenty-one Taras according to the tradition of the great Nyingma scholar and Dzogchen master Longchen Rabjampa (1308-63), who is commonly known as Longchenpa. In this tradition each of the Twenty-one Taras is depicted in the conventional form of Green...
