Unique to Tibetan Buddhism, Thangkas are paintings or embroidered scrolls made of fabrics like silk and cotton. Usually found in family altars, monsateries and carried by Buddhist monks for ceremonies. Thangkas portrays anything from Buddhas, their lives, great masters and mandalas. Revered as a second Buddha, Padmasambhava was invited from India to overcome the resistance in spreading Buddhist teachings. He is more popularly known as Guru Rinpoche.
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