Guru Rinpoche; Padmasambhava; པད་མ་འབྱུང་གནས།; 蓮花生大師
Guru Rinpoche, often referred to as the "Precious Master," is recognised as a fully enlightened being and plays a crucial role in the history of Tibetan Buddhism. As the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, he embodies the guru principle, which is central to Vajrayana Buddhism. While Buddha Shakyamuni represents the fundamental qualities of the Buddha from the sutrayana path, Padmasambhava, known as the "second Buddha," exemplifies the essential teachings of Vajrayana. His significance lies in his ability to guide practitioners on the spiritual journey, highlighting the importance of the guru in the path to enlightenment.
Hand-painted in Nepal.
The natural Pigment Painting measures 19.5 Inches by 14 Inches, with an additional silk Thangka bordering it.
Guru Rinpoche, often referred to as the "Precious Master," is recognised as a fully enlightened being and plays a crucial role in the history of Tibetan Buddhism. As the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, he embodies the guru principle, which is central to Vajrayana Buddhism. While Buddha Shakyamuni represents the fundamental qualities of the Buddha from the sutrayana path, Padmasambhava, known as the "second Buddha," exemplifies the essential teachings of Vajrayana. His significance lies in his ability to guide practitioners on the spiritual journey, highlighting the importance of the guru in the path to enlightenment.
Hand-painted in Nepal.
The natural Pigment Painting measures 19.5 Inches by 14 Inches, with an additional silk Thangka bordering it.
Guru Rinpoche, often referred to as the "Precious Master," is recognised as a fully enlightened being and plays a crucial role in the history of Tibetan Buddhism. As the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, he embodies the guru principle, which is central to Vajrayana Buddhism. While Buddha Shakyamuni represents the fundamental qualities of the Buddha from the sutrayana path, Padmasambhava, known as the "second Buddha," exemplifies the essential teachings of Vajrayana. His significance lies in his ability to guide practitioners on the spiritual journey, highlighting the importance of the guru in the path to enlightenment.
Hand-painted in Nepal.
The natural Pigment Painting measures 19.5 Inches by 14 Inches, with an additional silk Thangka bordering it.