Iconography and Symbolism of Guru Rinpoche Thangka Painting Tibet TibetanBuddha Core Theme: Nyingma’s “Supreme Refuge”

Core Theme: Nyingma’s “Supreme Refuge” as a Convergence of Faith This exquisite Tibetan Thangka centers on the Refuge Field of Guru Padmasambhava

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Iconography and Symbolism of Guru Rinpoche Thangka Painting Tibet TibetanBuddha Core Theme: Nyingma’s “Supreme Refuge”Theme: Visualization of Faith Nyingma Traditions Central Refuge The core theme of this thangka is the Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) Refuge Mandala, one of the most iconic aggregated faith images in the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. In the Tibetan Buddhist context, a Refuge Mandala is not a mere depiction of a single deity. It consolidates the Buddhas of the Three Times, historical lineage masters, yidams, bodhisattvas, and dharmapalas into one