This miniature Yellow Jambhala thangka painting shows the golden-yellow deity seated on a lotus throne, wearing jeweled ornaments and a crown. The deity holds a jewel-spouting mongoose in the right hand and a wealth-producing fruit in the left, traditional attributes within the composition. In Tibetan Buddhist tradition, Yellow Jambhala symbolizes generosity, prosperity, and responsible stewardship of abundance; the imagery does not guarantee financial results.
Hand-painted in Lhasa, the 4 × 5 cm work combines fine cotton canvas, natural stone pigments, and 24K gold. The materials include gold dust, malachite, and cinnabar. The artist is Lixindi, an inheritor of intangible cultural heritage. A consecration ceremony is available upon request. The mongoose, fruit, lotus, and crown give the compact painting its distinctive detail.
Key Features
- Yellow Jambhala seated on a lotus with crown and ornaments
- Mongoose and fruit symbols in the composition
- Natural stone pigments and 24K gold on cotton canvas
- Hand-painted in Lhasa in a compact 4 × 5 cm format
Specifications
- Deity
- Yellow Jambhala
- Size
- 4 × 5 cm
- Material
- Fine Cotton Canvas, 24K Gold, Natural Stone Pigments
- Origin
- Lhasa, Tibet
- Artist
- Lixindi, Inheritor of Intangible Cultural Heritage
- Blessing
- Consecration ceremony available upon request