Amitabha Buddha Hand-Painted Mini Thangka Round Gau Pendant – S925 Silver (24 mm Diameter) Guardian Buddha for Pig, Dog & Sagittarius

Product Overview

This hand-painted Amitabha Buddha mini thangka is enshrined in a round Gau (prayer box) pendant crafted from S925 sterling silver, combining refined metalwork with traditional Buddhist painting in a compact, elegant form.

Amitabha Buddha is revered as the Lord of the Western Pure Land, symbolizing Infinite Light and Infinite Life. According to Mahayana Buddhist tradition, he vowed to compassionately receive sincere practitioners who recite his name, guiding them toward inner peace and liberation beyond cyclic suffering.

With its balanced round shape and silver construction, this piece is especially suitable for daily wear, travel, and quiet personal devotion.

Amitabha Buddha & Spiritual Meaning

Amitabha Buddha (Sanskrit: Amitābha) is the central Buddha of Pure Land Buddhism, widely practiced and revered across East Asia.

He represents:

• Infinite compassion and boundless merit

• Light that dispels inner confusion and fear

• Inner peace, reassurance, and spiritual clarity

• The compassionate vow to guide beings toward the Western Pure Land

The core practice associated with Amitabha Buddha is the mindful recitation of his name:

“Namo Amitabha Buddha.”

This practice emphasizes calm awareness and inner stability rather than external promises.

Guardian Buddha for Zodiac & Horoscope

In traditional Buddhist-cultural interpretation, Amitabha Buddha is regarded as the Guardian Buddha for:

• Chinese Zodiac: Pig, Dog

• Western Horoscope: Sagittarius

This association highlights spiritual resonance and guidance, making this pendant especially meaningful for those born under these signs.

Hand-Painted Image & Visual Characteristics (Front)

Based on the attached images, the front of the pendant features a finely detailed seated image of Amitabha Buddha in classic thangka style:

• Amitabha Buddha is depicted seated in meditation posture, holding a dhyana mudra with a bowl, symbolizing serenity and compassion

• The Buddha’s facial expression is gentle and composed, conveying calmness and benevolence

• A circular halo surrounds the head, emphasizing infinite light and awakened wisdom

• The painting uses warm red and gold tones, contrasted with a vivid green and blue background

• Lotus motifs and ornamental patterns frame the figure, enhancing depth and visual harmony

Despite its small diameter, the painting retains clear iconography and balanced composition.

Back Design & Metalwork (Reverse)

The back of the round Gau pendant, as shown in the images, features raised relief metalwork:

• A central Dharma Wheel (Dharmachakra) motif, symbolizing the Buddha’s teachings and the path to liberation

• Symmetrical decorative patterns surrounding the wheel, representing balance and continuity

• Fine texturing on the silver surface, adding tactile depth and artisanal character

This solid back design gives the pendant a formal, protective, and complete devotional appearance.

Materials & Craftsmanship

• Artwork: 100% hand-painted mini thangka

• Painting technique: Traditional fine-line Buddhist brushwork

• Pendant case: S925 sterling silver

• Structure: Fully enclosed round Gau box with embossed metal back

Sterling silver offers a refined luster, skin-friendly wear, and long-term durability, making it ideal for everyday use.

Size & Format

• Painting size: 24 mm diameter

• Format: Round mini thangka Gau pendant

• Style: Lightweight, wearable, and travel-friendly

The round form symbolizes wholeness and completeness, aligning naturally with Amitabha Buddha’s Pure Land symbolism.

Usage & Placement

Suitable for:

• Daily wear as a subtle spiritual companion

• Travel and commuting

• Meditation and mindfulness practice

• Thoughtful spiritual gifts

When not worn, it may be respectfully placed on a small altar or meditation space.

What You Will Receive

• One hand-painted Amitabha Buddha mini thangka

• One S925 sterling silver round Gau pendant with embossed back

• Protective packaging suitable for gifting or safekeeping

Cultural Note

This product is a religious artwork rooted in Buddhist tradition, intended for cultural appreciation, meditation, and personal reflection.
It does not promise specific outcomes or guaranteed results, but serves as a symbol of compassion, clarity, and inner peace.

Namo Amitabha Buddha.