Green Tara sits on a lotus throne in this miniature thangka, with one hand holding a lotus and the other raised in reassurance. Her green form is set against a vivid floral background that emphasizes nature, renewal, and visual abundance. Green Tara is traditionally associated with active compassion, courage, protection, and the readiness to respond to suffering through purposeful action.
The 4 x 5 cm painting is hand-painted in Lhasa by Lixindi, identified in the source as an inheritor of Tibetan intangible cultural heritage. Fine cotton canvas, 24K gold, and natural stone pigments form the documented materials, with malachite, azurite, and cinnabar named in the technique. The floral setting and reassurance gesture distinguish this version from the circular, gold-accented, and landscape Green Tara variants in the same collection.
Key Features
- Green Tara with lotus and reassurance gesture
- Vivid floral background emphasizing renewal and abundance
- Hand-painted in Lhasa with 24K gold and mineral pigments
- Miniature documented size of 4 x 5 cm
Specifications
- Deity
- Green Tara
- Size
- 4 cm x 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