{"product_id":"dancing-red-ganapati-newari-thangka-puranic-painting-18-24-in-poster","title":"Dancing Red Ganapati - Newari Thangka Puranic Painting (18 × 24 in Poster)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFine Art Reproduction Print (Newari Thangka, Ground Mineral Pigment on Cloth)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Date: Unknown | 15th Century | Nepal \/ Central Tibet\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis magnificent and richly ornamented composition presents the Dancing Red Ganapati-one of the Three Red Deities-a resplendent 15th-century thangka depicting Ganesha in his dynamic dancing form, rendered in the opulent Newari style of Himalayan Buddhist painting. A masterpiece of vivid color, gold, and intricate detail, this rare and powerful work reveals the beloved elephant-headed deity as he is venerated within the Vajrayana Buddhist tradition, where he holds a distinctive and esteemed place as a remover of obstacles and bestower of success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAt the radiant center, the vivid red-hued Ganapati is depicted with his many arms fanning outward in a magnificent display, each hand bearing a sacred attribute-weapons, ritual implements, and emblems of his boundless power. Crowned with an ornate jewelled diadem and adorned with fine gold ornaments, the deity dances in a posture of vibrant energy and grace, his form framed by a luminous halo and an elaborate golden arch (torana) alive with swirling flames and mythical creatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBeneath the dancing god, his mount is rendered as a great blue creature, while a golden figure kneels in devoted offering to one side and a donor or devotee is depicted in reverence to the other. Surrounding the central figure, the composition teems with a rich assembly of deities, protectors, and Buddhist figures set within ornate architectural niches-including seated Buddhas, wrathful protectors, and celestial beings-all rendered against deep grounds of red and blue with the characteristic Newari intricacy and jewel-like precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis exquisite thangka reflects the profound cross-cultural journey of Ganesha, embraced within Himalayan Buddhism as Ganapati, one of the Three Red Deities invoked for magnetizing power, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles. Rendered with the lavish gold detailing, jewel-toned mineral pigments, and sacred precision of 15th-century Newari painting, this rare masterwork offers a striking and spiritually resonant vision of the beloved deity across the Himalayan devotional tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuseum-Grade Poster Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Available in 18 × 24 inches and 14 × 14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper: 350 GSM archival matte paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint Quality: High-resolution reproduction preserving the fine thangka linework, lavish gold detailing, and rich mineral palette of the original 15th-century painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Non-glare museum matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal For: Devotees of Ganesha and Ganapati, practitioners of Vajrayana Buddhism, collectors of Himalayan and Newari thangka art, meditation and shrine spaces, and admirers of sacred Himalayan art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA rare and magnificent 15th-century Newari thangka-the Dancing Red Ganapati in dynamic splendor, radiating power and grace across the Himalayan devotional tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBring home Dancing Red Ganapati, a rare and resplendent Himalayan thangka of the beloved remover of obstacles. Available in 18 × 24 inches and 14 × 14 inches, with framed and unframed options, exclusively at The Soma Store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somarasa","offers":[{"title":"Unframed","offer_id":54378272915772,"sku":null,"price":2100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed","offer_id":54378272948540,"sku":null,"price":2700.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Canvas","offer_id":54378272981308,"sku":null,"price":5100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tapestrey","offer_id":54378273014076,"sku":null,"price":4100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/9232\/5692\/files\/DancingredGanapati18X24.jpg?v=1789150570","url":"https:\/\/thesomastore.com\/products\/dancing-red-ganapati-newari-thangka-puranic-painting-18-24-in-poster","provider":"The Soma Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}