Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) | Qigang Style

【Product Information】

Main Deity: Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava)

School: Qigang Style

Artist: Puchong Tsering – Lhasa Thangka Arts & Crafts Master

Region: Zidong, Tibet

Size: 4 × 5 cm

Materials: Natural mineral pigments, gold, cinnabar, lapis lazuli, malachite

Technique: Qigang mural style, full composition, fine detailing, unique background

【Description】

Guru Rinpoche is honored as the “Second Buddha” of Tibetan Buddhism, the great master who established the Dharma in Tibet. The single form emphasizes protection, wisdom, and the power to transform obstacles into strength.

This form is associated with:

• Obstacle-clearing and removing unseen negative conditions

• Protection of practitioners, stability, and inner strength

• Increase of merit, good fortune, and supportive conditions

• Unfolding wisdom, clarity, compassion, and insight

It is the most widely practiced and universally suitable form of Guru Rinpoche across traditions.

【Artistic Features】

• Classical mural-inspired color palette with soft, warm gold tones

• Dense scrollwork and a fully customized background

• Balanced, dignified expression reflecting both compassion and power

• Exceptional detail density within a compact 4×5 cm format

• A highly collectible piece representing mature Qigang aesthetics

【Artist Overview】

Puchong Tsering is a respected thangka arts & crafts master from Zidong, renowned for precise detailing, mural-style coloration, unique background design, and high-recognition Qigang aesthetics. His miniature works are sought after for their rarity and strong collectible value.