Thousand-Armed Avalokiteśvara｜Tsering Lodrö｜Menri Lineage (Zidong Style)
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Thousand-Armed Avalokiteśvara | Menri × Zidong Style
4×5 cm Xiao Zhaka by Tsering Lodrö
【Product Information】
Main Deity: Thousand-Armed Avalokiteśvara
School: Menri Lineage with Zidong-region fine-detail style
Artist: Tsering Lodrö
Region: Zidong, Tibet
Size: 4 × 5 cm
Materials: Natural mineral pigments, gold, cinnabar, lapis lazuli, malachite
Technique: Fine detailing, full composition, multi-layer shading
【Description】
The Thousand-Armed Avalokiteśvara represents the boundless compassion and wisdom of the Bodhisattva—a thousand hands aiding all beings, and a thousand eyes perceiving every suffering.
Symbolic qualities:
• Removal of obstacles and misfortune
• Pacification, enrichment, attraction, and harmony
• Purification of karmic obscurations
• Increase of merit and blessings
• Protection of family, stability of mind and life
Each hand and eye symbolizes a unique method of benefiting sentient beings.
【Artistic Features】
• Exceptionally detailed thousand hands and implements
• Rich, dense composition with no empty space
• Gentle, serene facial expression in the classical Menri manner
• Remarkable precision considering the miniature 4×5 cm scale
• Vibrant layered colors with meticulous ornament detailing
A highly collectible miniature thangka—rare in both craftsmanship and difficulty.
【Artist Overview】
Tsering Lodrö is a respected thangka painter from Zidong, known for his refined detailing, dense compositions, and high-level multi-deity works.