A Thangka (Tibetan: ka thang, thang ga) is a scroll painting of Tantric Buddhism. It is used for meditation in temples or in home shrines and processions.Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, guardian deities, Arhats, various lamas, ascetics and Pandits in various incarnations are portrayed in scenes of their life.Often they depict mandalas with the wheel of life as wells as lines of tradition.Thangkas are created according to well-defined iconographic rules (in terms of body shape,dress and attitude of the sitter), and are particularly common in Tibet.
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