Wheel of Life (Bhavachakra) Thangka

Dimensions: Approx. 50 × 65 cm (painting); 60 × 80 cm with brocade border

Materials: Natural stone pigments, gold, cotton canvas

Artist: Nepali Master Artist

Stock: 5 available

Description

Detailed depiction of the Bhavachakra (Wheel of Life) held by Yama, the Lord of Death. The wheel shows the six realms of existence, the twelve nidanas (chain of dependent origination), the three poisons (pig, snake, bird) at the center. Amitabha Buddha appears in the upper left corner. Rich colors with gold detailing on a deep blue/black starry background.