Manjushree Mandala Thangka with Pancha Buddha Measurements:29 in x 21 in; 1 lbs There are many skilled Nepalese

There are many skilled Nepalese artisans who still use simple tools in creating these beautiful wooden crafts

the 'Om mani padme hum' mantra engraved on the outside and bajra(thunder) engraved below

a mantra that is seen as condensed form of all the Buddhist teachings

fitness of action) is held in the right hand and the bell (symbolizing the female principle

mandalas soon became present in Hinduism and other religious practices

Manjushree Mandala Thangka with Pancha Buddha Measurements:29 in x 21 in; 1 lbs There are many skilled NepaleseExqusite Thangka of Manjushree Mandala in Gold and Vegetable Color with Pancha Buddha. A mandala is a geometric configuration of symbols. In various spiritual traditions, mandalas may be employed for focusing attention of practitioners and adepts, as a spiritual guidance tool, for establishing a sacred space and as an aid to meditation and trance induction. In the Eastern religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Shintoism it is used as a map