Scroll Brocade Wheel of Life Thangka Painting Mounted on Silk Frame

Description Find out about the deep meaning and beauty of the Scroll Brocade Wheel of Life Thangka. This thangka shows the Bhavachakra, or Wheel of Life, which is a key image in Buddhist philosophy that shows the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. Ourartists hand-paint each piece, capturing the fine details and bright colors that make this spiritual teaching come to life. This Wheel of Life shows the cycle of life (samsara) and the way to freedom through knowledge and awareness. The three poisons—ignorance, attachment, and aversion—are shown symbolically in the middle of the thangka. These are what start the wheel of existence. The six realms of rebirth are clearly shown around them to help people think about karma and how things change. The twelve links of dependent origination are shown in the outer rings. The whole wheel is held by Yama, the Lord of Death, to remind people that life is short. The picture of the Buddha above the wheel points to the way to freedom from the cycle of life. This Thangka is mounted on a beautiful silk brocade frame that shows off the traditional craftsmanship. The Scroll Brocade Wheel of Life Thangka is a daily reminder of mindfulness, impermanence, and the path to enlightenment. Dimension: Size with Border: Size Brocade: Made of:  Cotton canvas, acrylic paint, silk fabric, and 24 K gold