4x5cm Chigung Amitabha Buddha Thangka Pendant: The Buddha of Infinite Light and Life
$1,299.00 USD
Deity: Amitabha Buddha (阿弥陀佛) – The "Buddha of Infinite Light and Infinite Life," who embodies boundless compassion and wisdom, silently guarding those born in the Year of the Dog and Pig. Sacred patron for the Dog and Pig zodiac.
Art School: Tibetan Chigung Style (齐岗画派) – A classical lineage with precise draftsmanship and luminous mineral pigments.
Origin: Tibet (Authentic lineage transmission).
Dimensions: Painting Core 4 x 5 cm.
Pigments: 100% Authentic Natural Mineral Pigments (Color stability for 100+ years).
Casing: 925 Silver with Dunhuang Nine-Colour Deer Design (敦煌九色鹿银壳; rope/beads not included).
Zodiac Connection: Sacred Patron (Ben Ming Fo) for the Year of the Dog and Year of the Pig.
I. Cultural Context: The Buddha of Infinite Light and Life Amitabha (Amitāyus) is the Buddha of the Western Pure Land, representing "infinite light" (光明无量) and "infinite life" (寿命无量). In Tibetan and East Asian tradition, he is invoked to "silently guard" (默默守护) those born in the Year of the Dog and the Year of the Pig, to bestow "wisdom that reaches heaven" (通天智慧), to "free one from afflictions" (摆脱烦恼), and to support "tireless dedication to Buddhist practice with family and society" (与社会与家庭共创人生佛业). Practitioners wear his image so that "with sincere devotion, life proceeds smoothly and misfortune turns to good fortune" (虔诚佩戴，则一生顺利，逢凶化吉). This 4x5cm Chigung-style Amitabha Thangka pendant brings that blessing into daily life as a portable support for peace, longevity, and auspicious outcomes.
II. Visual Analysis: The Chigung Aesthetic The Chigung (齐岗) style emphasises clarity, proportion, and luminous colour. Amitabha is typically rendered in a meditative posture—serene expression, hands in the meditation or welcoming mudra—with rich mineral colours on the 4x5 cm surface. The composition is balanced and classical, making the pendant a dignified sacred object and a focus for contemplation. The 925 silver casing with the Dunhuang Nine-Colour Deer design adds both protection and auspicious symbolism.
III. Artistic Alchemy: Minerals and Lasting Colour Painted by lineage-trained artists in Tibet, this Thangka uses natural mineral pigments—malachite, cinnabar, lapis lazuli, and gold—bound with traditional mediums. These materials are resistant to fading and oxidation, so the image retains its spiritual and aesthetic power for over a hundred years with normal care. The 925 silver Dunhuang Nine-Colour Deer casing protects the painting and carries the symbolism of auspiciousness and protection. The result is a collectible and inheritable (可传承, 可收藏) sacred object.
IV. Spiritual Merit & Modern Efficacy: Peace, Longevity and Auspicious Fortune The Amitabha Chigung Thangka pendant serves the modern practitioner as a support for: Infinite Light and Life: Aligning with Amitabha's vow to grant peace, longevity, and rebirth in the Pure Land. Relief from Afflictions: Supporting "freedom from worry and fatigue" (摆脱烦恼, 不疲不倦) in daily life. Family and Social Harmony: Encouraging "creating Buddhist merit with family and society" (与社会与家庭共创人生佛业). Smooth Life and Turning Misfortune to Good: For Dog and Pig natives, sincere wearing is said to bring "a smooth life and turning of calamity into good fortune" (一生顺利，逢凶化吉). Zodiac Synergy: As the patron deity for the Dog and Pig, he offers a dedicated blessing for those born in these years.
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