Poster Print : Mahasiddhas Shavaripa and Dharikapa, c1600. Creator: Unknown

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Mahasiddhas Shavaripa and Dharikapa, c1600. Creator: Unknown

Mahasiddhas Shavaripa and Dharikapa, c1600. Painted in a style closely related to Chinese painting, two of the eighty-four mahasiddhas ("great perfected ones") float in a landscape of craggy rocks and stylized trees. In tantric Buddhist traditions, the mahasiddhas are regarded as great adepts who have achieved spiritual powers and enlightenment, sometimes through unconventional means

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1600s Arrow Arrows Hunter Mahasiddha Quiver Siddha Tempera On Cloth Tibet Tibetan Tibetan Buddhism Walters Art Museum

20x30 inch Poster Print

Discover the mystical world of Mahasiddhas Shavaripa and Dharikapa with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. These captivating images, sourced from Heritage Images, date back to the 1600s and depict two of the revered 84 Mahasiddhas, or 'great perfected ones.' Painted in a style reminiscent of Chinese art, these posters transport you to a time of enlightenment and spiritual growth. Unknown creators have masterfully captured the essence of these revered figures, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Tibetan Buddhist art. Bring the wisdom and inspiration of Mahasiddhas Shavaripa and Dharikapa into your home or workspace with our high-quality poster prints.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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This 17th century painting depicts two of the revered Mahasiddhas, or 'great perfected ones,' in Tibetan Buddhism: Shavaripa and Dharikapa. The image, executed in a style closely related to Chinese painting, showcases the mahasiddhas floating serenely above a rugged landscape of craggy rocks and stylized trees. Mahasiddhas are considered to be great adepts who have achieved spiritual powers and enlightenment through unconventional means. Shavaripa, the male figure on the left, is often depicted as a hunter, holding a bow and arrow, symbolizing the transformation of worldly desires into spiritual progress. Dharikapa, the young woman on the right, is shown with a quiver full of arrows, embodying the feminine power and wisdom that can pierce the veil of ignorance. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details evoke a sense of otherworldliness, transporting the viewer to a mystical realm where the mundane and the transcendent coexist. The use of tempera on cloth, a common technique in Tibetan painting, adds to the artwork's rich texture and depth. This painting is a testament to the enduring legacy of Tibetan Buddhism and its unique artistic traditions. It invites us to contemplate the transformative power of spiritual practice and the potential for enlightenment that lies within each of us.

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