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Buddhas Art Of Healing By Sara Enterprises
The Founder & the Visionary Artist: Mr. Hom Bahadur Tamang
Buddha’s Art of Healing by Sara Enterprises stands as a beacon of cultural preservation and artistic empowerment, nestled within the sacred precincts of Kathmandu’s Boudhanath Stupa—a UNESCO World Heritage site. Established in 1976 AD by the visionary artist Mr. Hom Bahadur Tamang, the school is a testament to a lifelong dedication to traditional Thangka painting. From the tender age of eleven, Mr. Tamang, guided by his elder brother, embarked on a journey that would not only shape his destiny but also illuminate the path for countless others. who is also taking classes on various aspects of Buddhist philosophy. He is deeply passionate about exploring and understanding diverse ideas, often remarking, “Every day is a learning day.”
At Buddha’s Art of Healing, the essence of this ancient art form is meticulously preserved and passed on through authentic Thangka paintings, handcrafted healing bowls, intricate statues, and resonant gongs. Every day, visitors from around the globe are welcomed to explore the profound history, practices, and philosophies behind each design. This immersive experience is enriched by personal sessions where customers learn about the artistry and its spiritual significance.
A core mission of Buddha’s Art of Healing is to empower women by fostering self-reliance in the realm of traditional art. Through dedicated training and support, the school aims to cultivate a new generation of female artists who can confidently navigate the art world and carry forward this rich cultural legacy. The founder’s passion for mentorship is evident in his commitment to teaching younger artists, ensuring that their skills continue to evolve and that the tradition remains vibrant and dynamic.
Affiliated with local monasteries, Buddha’s Art of Healing channels its profits into charitable efforts, supporting both the monastic communities and orphaned children. This dedication to philanthropy extends to providing meaningful employment and support to artists from diverse backgrounds, including those from Tibet and rural Nepal. By offering fair opportunities, food, and shelter, the school strives to improve the lives of its artists and their families.
Looking ahead, Buddha’s Art of Healing plans to expand its reach into Nepal’s rural areas, bringing employment and support to underserved communities. This initiative embodies the school’s commitment to not only preserving cultural heritage but also uplifting and empowering local communities. In every brushstroke and every gesture, Buddha’s Art of Healing exemplifies a profound dedication to artistry, empowerment, and compassion, ensuring that the legacy of Thangka painting endures for generations to come.