Bhavacakra / Wheel of life Thangka Shakyamuni Buddha literally a female-deva

literally a female-deva

It is still used as a trumpet in Hindu ritual

Meditating using a mandala leads to the attainment of insights and it helps to increase one’s level of concentration

with vegetable colour with gold paint

corals and ruby

Bhavacakra / Wheel of life Thangka Shakyamuni Buddha literally a female-devaHandpainted wheel of life Thangka, universe controlled by the demon (god of time in red color), In the middle it has three animals (peak, snake & bird) symbolizing ignorance, anger and love respectively. The belief is that once you conquer those three you reach the center and achieve Nirvana. Bhavacakra or Wheel of Becoming Wheel of Life is a form of a mandala or thangka (painted wall hanging), used primarily in Tibetan Buddhism. The painting of a