1000 Armed Avalokiteshvara Thangka | Tibetan Wall Hanging
1000 Armed Avalokiteshvara Thangka Feature White Tara, Amitabha Buddha, Green Tara, Manjushri, and Vajrapani: About Our Thangka The 1000-Armed Avalokiteshvara Thangka is a powerful artwork representing Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, also known as Chenrezig in Tibetan Buddhism. The artwork features Avalokiteshvara's thousand arms, each with an eye in the palm, symbolizing his omniscient ability to see suffering and infinite capacity to help. A thousand hands represent his boundless compassion, reaching out in all directions to offer aid and solace. The thangka arranges its eleven heads in a tiered formation, each representing different levels of compassion and wisdom. The topmost head is depicted as Amitabha Buddha, Avalokiteshvara's spiritual father, symbolizing the ultimate source of boundless light and compassion. The serene expression on Avalokiteshvara's face invites the viewer to connect with their inner compassion. Surrounding Avalokiteshvara are five s