{"product_id":"vajradhara-lineage-tree-thangka","title":"Vajradhara Lineage Tree Thangka | Hand-Painted Refuge Tree Painting","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis hand-painted thangka shows a lineage tree with \u003cstrong\u003eVajradhara\u003c\/strong\u003e at its center. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buddhasartofhealing.com\/blogs\/thangka\/vajradhara-primordial-buddha\"\u003eVajradhara\u003c\/a\u003e is the deep-blue primordial Buddha, seated on a lotus with his arms crossed at the heart. Around him, rows of seated lineage masters fill the branches of a large green tree, each with a halo and a throne. Rainbow arches and temple roofs frame the crown, and smaller figures sit on clouds at the upper corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe tree is arranged like a refuge field, so the whole path appears in one composition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLineage masters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dozens of teachers sit in the branches in descending rows, showing the unbroken line of transmission from teacher to student.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuddhas and bodhisattvas:\u003c\/strong\u003e A group of Buddhas sits in the left-hand arch. A group of bodhisattvas sits in the right-hand arch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeditational deities:\u003c\/strong\u003e The central wrathful deity and the four dancing dakini figures sit in the lower branches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDharma protectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e A row of dark, fierce protectors stands among flames and clouds along the tree’s lower roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfferings and devotees:\u003c\/strong\u003e At the base, a lotus lake and the tree trunk are surrounded by offering gifts, devotees in prostration, and animals, including a tiger, deer, horses, and birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Painted by Skilled Artists in Nepal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach figure is drawn with fine linework and given its own colored halo and seat. The sky, clouds, and tree are shaded in gradients, so the surface stays detailed from the center out to the border. Because every thangka is painted by hand, small differences from the photo are natural. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractitioners who want a lineage tree for their shrine or meditation room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDharma centers, monasteries, and study groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of traditional Tibetan Buddhist art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers looking for a meaningful gift for a practitioner or teacher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9795%; height: 117.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"width: 20.0949%; height: 0px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"width: 77.8334%; height: 0px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.0949%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eSubject\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8334%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVajradhara \u003c\/strong\u003eLineage Tree (refuge tree style)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.0949%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8334%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eTraditional Tibetan Buddhist Art\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.0949%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8334%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eHand-painted in Nepal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.0949%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003ePainting size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8334%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e21\" * 29\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.0949%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8334%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eAvailable upon request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.0949%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8334%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eTraditionally prepared cotton canvas, natural pigments, 24k pure gold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHang the thangka in a clean, respectful place, away from direct sunlight, moisture, and smoke. Handle it with clean, dry hands. Many practitioners place a lineage painting on or above the shrine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder with Confidence. \u003c\/strong\u003eEvery thangka from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buddhasartofhealing.com\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuddha’s Art of Healing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is inspected before it ships, packed securely for international delivery. 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