Description The artist uses traditional painting methods to convey the divine qualities of enlightened beings in this large, around 5-foot painting. Chenrezig (Avalokiteśvara) embodies tremendous compassion, possessing an enlightened heart that feels the pain of all beings and responds immediately. “The Art of Kindness” suggests that kindness is not just a feeling; it represents the essence of compassion itself. The thangka highlights the richness and diversity of compassionate expression, illustrating how kindness manifests in various ways in everyday life. The application of gold in the thangka is a bright, pure state of the awakened mind—clean, shining, and invaluable. The mantra on border “Om Mani Padme Hum,” which translates to “the jewel in the lotus,” resonates silently at the heart of this artwork, encapsulating its essence and inviting viewers to cultivate boundless love within themselves. Dimension: Size with Border: 55 inches long x 42 inches wide Size without Border: 52 inches long x 37.5 inches wide Made of cotton canvas, acrylic paint, and 24 K Gold
