Wall Hanging "Compassion" - Thangka with Dalai Lama Quote
Wall Hanging "Compassion" - Thangka with Dalai Lama Quote
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"This quote clearly distinguishes compassion from pity – an important difference that many only truly grasp on a second reading."
Wall Hanging "Compassion"
This handcrafted wall hanging in the Tibetan Thangka style brings compassion, warmth of heart, and spiritual wisdom into your home. Inspired by the teachings of the 14th Dalai Lama, the scroll combines spiritual depth with high-quality materials and intricate Asian symbolism – ideal for meditation rooms, yoga studios, or as a focal point in the living area.
Central Message: Compassion
"Usually we understand compassion or love as the feeling of closeness we have for our friends and loved ones. Sometimes, however, compassion is confused with pity. This is wrong: any love or compassion that is based on looking down on others is not true compassion. True compassion must be based on respect for others and on the realization that others also have the right to be happy and to overcome suffering – just like you. On this basis, when you recognize the suffering of others, you develop a genuine interest and concern for them."
– H.H. the XIV Dalai Lama
This quote inspires us to live compassion respectfully and consciously, not with condescension or pity, but as a genuine attitude of the heart.
Design & Symbolism
The cream-colored central section is framed by a deep black fabric border for luxurious contrast. Red corner ornaments in the style of the Endless Knot symbolize happiness, wisdom, and connection. The portrait-format scroll with a fine border follows the traditional Thangka aesthetic.
Material & Dimensions
- Dimensions: 21 cm (width) x 35 cm (height)
- Fabric quality: robust cotton or linen blend with visible weave structure
- Hanging on wooden rods with braided cord (red/yellow/black)
- Handcrafted in India, with "Bodhi Tree" seal on the back
Application
- Ideal for meditation rooms and yoga studios
- Also suitable as an accent for spiritual altars
- Can be easily rolled up for transport or storage
It's best to see it for yourself – or come by Kramgasse 63, then you can view it directly in the store.
