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Negative karma associated to hatred, will lead to rebirth in Samsara hell. The beings that find themselves there are subject to torture with fire and ice and numerous other sufferings. The upper half are the relatively happier realm of the gods, the asuras or demigods, and the human realm. The damned ( naraka) are those who live in Buddhist hell, worlds of intense suffering in which life is extremely long. The six main segments of the wheel are the six realms of existence.In the narrow circle around that depicts the circle of karma as humans descending to a demon-like state or ascending to their Buddha like nature.In the smallest circle at the center a pig, snake, and rooster symbolize the three poisons of ignorance, anger, and lust or desire.The meaning of this painting is to show the way out of these worlds of suffering into the beyond (nirvana).From the outermost circle are the 12 interwoven causes and consequences to rebirth in the so-called six realms of existence srid pai khor lo ) is a symbolic representation of cyclic existence found on the.

Bhava means the world where you live in and chakra means.

The circular composition guides the viewer from picture to picture along a path The Wheel of Life thangka is also known by the name of Bhavachakra thangka or the Wheel of Samsara.

The Wheel of Life or Bhavacakra is well recognized as an important meditation technique by Buddhist monks, and also by students to learn and understand Buddha’s teachings. The size of this thangka painting is 36 x 27 cm. To Buddhists, existence is a cycle of life, death, rebirth and suffering that they seek to escape altogether This Wheel of Life Thangka is handpainted on cotton canvas by a Master artist. This thangka depicts a beautifully detailed Tibetan wheel of life and. The Buddha is pointing to the moon, indicating that liberation from samsara is possible Thangka painting is an ancient Tibetan Buddhist art form that combines deities. The Wheel is divided into five or six realms, or. To Buddhists, existence is a cycle of life, death, rebirth and suffering that they seek to escape altogether.

Painting depicts god of death Yama holding the Wheel of Life that serves as a. Wheel Of life Karma Handmade Thangka Painting : The Bhavachakra, the Wheel of Life or Wheel of Becoming, is a mandala - a complex picture representing the Buddhist view of the universe. The moon above the wheel indicates liberation. Lovely hand-painted Tibetan thangka framed in a beautiful silk brocade mount. The fierce being holding the wheel represents impermanence this symbolizes that the entire process of samsara or cyclic existence is impermanent, transient, constantly changing A Thangka of the Wheel of Life, Bhavachakra Tibet, early 20th Century The cycle of existence divided in circular sections with three animals at the center. The Bhavachakra, the Wheel of Life or Wheel of Becoming, is a mandala or complex picture representing the Buddhist view of the universe.

Material: Hand painted in Nepal on Cotton Canvas with Silk brocade Frameīrocade L x H: 23 at widest x 31.5 inches