Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara Tibetan Thangka Pendant Hand-Painted with Natural Mineral Pigments | Compassion & Healing Symbol Painting Size: 3.5 × 4.5 cm

Product Overview

This Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara Tibetan Thangka Pendant is a finely crafted miniature devotional artwork, traditionally hand-painted in Tibet using pure natural mineral pigments and gold powder.

Despite its compact size, the painting preserves the clarity, balance, and symbolic precision of classical Tibetan Thangka art. Set in a protective copper casing and paired with an elegant handwoven cord accented with yellow crystal beads, this pendant is designed for daily wear, travel, or personal spiritual practice.

As part of our Tibetan Thangka Card Series, this piece offers an excellent balance of cultural authenticity, craftsmanship, and accessibility.

The Deity & Its Meaning

Avalokiteshvara, in his Four-Armed form, represents great compassion, loving-kindness, and the active wish to relieve suffering.

In Tibetan Buddhist tradition, the four arms symbolize:

• Boundless compassion

• Skillful means in helping sentient beings

• The union of wisdom and compassionate action

This form of Avalokiteshvara is traditionally associated with:

• Supporting physical and emotional well-being

• Encouraging inner balance and vitality

• Cultivating compassion, longevity, and abundance

(Interpreted as spiritual symbolism and cultural belief, not as medical or financial claims.)

Artistic Origin & Style

• Origin: Tibet

• Creation: Traditional Tibetan pure hand-painted Thangka

• Style: Classical Tibetan iconography

The deity is depicted seated on a lotus throne in a calm, symmetrical posture. The white body tone symbolizes purity and compassion, while the surrounding mineral blues, greens, and floral motifs create visual depth and serenity. Subtle gold detailing enhances the halo and ornaments without overpowering the composition.

Materials & Craftsmanship

• Hand-painted with pure natural mineral pigments

• Pigments include gold powder, cinnabar, lapis lazuli, agate, and turquoise

• Traditional miniature Tibetan Thangka painting techniques

• Copper casing with engraved decorative borders

• Handwoven cord with yellow crystal beads

• Lightweight, durable, and suitable for everyday use

Each piece is individually painted—not printed or reproduced—making every pendant unique.

Size & Details

• Painting size: 3.5 × 4.5 cm

• Format: Mini Tibetan Thangka pendant

• Frame: Copper casing

• Cord: Handwoven, adjustable

The compact size allows for easy wearing or placement near a personal altar, bedside, or meditation space.

Zodiac Association

In Tibetan Buddhist tradition, Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara is also regarded as a guardian deity for:

• Rat

• Cancer

• Capricorn

For individuals connected to these zodiac signs, this pendant is often chosen as a symbol of compassion, balance, and gentle protection in daily life.

Usage & Wearing Suggestions

This pendant is ideal for:

• Daily wear as a reminder of compassion and mindfulness

• Personal meditation or quiet reflection

• Travel or portable devotion

• Placement near a workspace, bedside, or meditation area

• A meaningful gift for those seeking calm, healing symbolism, and inner balance

What You Will Receive

• 1 × Hand-painted Tibetan Thangka pendant (Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara)

• 1 × Handwoven cord with yellow crystal beads

• Protective packaging for safe storage or gifting

Cultural Note

This Thangka pendant is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist art object, intended for cultural appreciation, spiritual reflection, and personal inspiration. It is not intended as a guarantee of specific health, financial, or life outcomes.