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Travel Tales of Bhutan: Thangkas
These hand-painted Buddhist wall hangings are never signed. The identity of the painter is not important: it is an act of reverence and meditation. This is the thangka I brought back from Bhutan: Padmasambhava seated on lotus blossoms. Shown here … Continue reading
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Tagged Bhutan, Buddhism, dzong, Himalayas, Journey in Bhutan, Land of the Thunder Dragon, Padmasambhava, religious art, Tantric Buddhism, thangka, thondrol, travel, travel writing, travelogue, tsechu
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