Shakyamuni Buddha Original Handmade Tibetan Thangka | Sacred Wall Decor

Black and Gold Thangka of Shakyamuni Buddha About Our Thangka : Our thangka is a traditional Thangka of Shakyamuni Buddha, it is black and gold hand-painted on cotton canvas in Nepal. Our thangka is beautifully detailed with 24K gold. Shakyamuni Buddha is depicted in this thangka together with the two main disciples as it appears in the most classical representations. Buddha is seated in vajra posture (also known as lotus position) on a white moon disc and lotus. Introduction To Shakyamuni Buddha : Shakyamuni Buddha was born in 527 B.C. He was the son of King Sudhodana and Queen Maya Devi. He was known before attaining enlightenment as Siddhartha or Gautama. When Shakyamuni Buddha was on the verge of Perfect enlightenment, he had to face both internal and external Maras (Temptations). It is believed that Devaputra Mara questioned him on the validity of his attainment of Enlightenment and his perfection. At that time, his only witness was mother earth. He asked mother earth to bear witn