Bhaiṣajyaguru (Medicine Buddha) | Karma Gadri School | By Deji Zhuoga (4×5 cm Mini Thangka)
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Medicine Buddha (Bhaiṣajyaguru) | Karma Gadri School
4×5 cm Xiao Zhaka by Deji Zhuoga
【Product Information】
Deity: Medicine Buddha (Bhaiṣajyaguru)
School: Karma Gadri
Artist: Deji Zhuoga
Region: Tibet
Size: 4 × 5 cm
Materials: Natural mineral pigments, gold, lapis lazuli, malachite, cinnabar, turquoise, etc.
Technique: Hand-painted, Karma Gadri dot-shading method
【Description】
The Medicine Buddha symbolizes purification, healing, and the removal of suffering, known in scriptures as the “Great Healer of the Eastern Lapis-Lazuli Realm.” This miniature thangka portrays the Buddha with serene dignity, holding the healing alms bowl, while the soft luminous layers characteristic of the Karma Gadri style enhance the clarity and peace of the composition.
【Karma Gadri Technique & Difficulty】
The Karma Gadri dot-shading method uses countless micro-dots to build subtle gradients and natural luminosity. This technique requires significant time and precise control—especially challenging in a 4×5 cm miniature—making the final artwork particularly refined and highly collectible.
【Artist Overview】
Deji Zhuoga is a rare female lineage painter of the Karma Gadri school, known for her gentle palettes, refined facial depiction, and calm, harmonious compositions, highly appreciated among Tibetan collectors.
【Professional Details】
Style Features: Soft luminous layers, stable linework, pure visual clarity
Recommended Use: Offering, collection, display, personal protection
Collectible Value: High-difficulty dot-shading, rare female painter, fine miniature hand-painting, long-lasting natural mineral pigments