Medical Thangka - B -(Hand Painted, 18" x 24") Woven wall-hanging Height – 4

Height – 4

and other ritual practices to invoke the five wisdoms and to honor the Buddha's teachings

They were used to train physicians

Part of a series of 79 intricate anatomical and medical paintings

helping to dispel obstacles and negative energies

Medical Thangka - B -(Hand Painted, 18" x 24") Woven wall-hanging Height – 4This is a vintage, original hand painted medical thangka with remarkable detail, faithfully reproducing one of the historical medical thangkas commissioned by Desi Sangye Gyatso (16531705), the regent of the 5th Dalai Lama. These thangkas were originally part of a renowned 79 piece set illustrating The Four Tantras (Gyushi), Tibets foundational texts on traditional medicine. Used for centuries as educational tools for physicians, this piece is a rare