Cundī (Chun-ti) Karma Gadri Style — Artist: Songbu (Art Name) 4 × 5 cm Mini Thangka
#Thangka|Zhaka ·2025-12-03 10:59:27
Cundī (Chun-ti) | Karma Gadri Style
4×5 cm Xiao Zhaka by Songbu
Product Information
Deity: Cundī (Chun-ti)
Style: Karma Gadri
Artist: Songbu (Art Name)
Size: 4 × 5 cm
Materials: Mineral pigments, gold, cinnabar, lapis lazuli, turquoise
Technique: Hand-painted, fine detailing, full-composition shading
Description
This miniature depiction of Cundī is an outstanding work by Songbu. The white-bodied deity sits gracefully with eighteen radiating arms holding complete ritual implements, symbolizing pure wisdom and limitless compassionate activity. The composition is bright, balanced, and richly detailed in the Karma Gadri style.
The facial expression is serene and composed, with refined linework and soft color transitions. The eighteen arms are proportioned with precision, and each implement is carefully rendered—demonstrating the difficulty and mastery required for this subject. The lotus pedestal, jewels, and ornamental motifs are cleanly executed, giving the entire piece a luminous elegance.
Symbolism
Cundī represents:
• Purification of body, speech, and mind
• Removal of obstacles
• Increase of merit and wisdom
• Support for study, career, and harmonious relationships
Her eighteen arms symbolize complete skillful means and abundant auspicious conditions.
Karma Gadri Features
• Bright and clear color palette
• Fine, spacious composition
• Soft shading and luminous tones
• Clear emphasis on the central deity
Artist — Songbu (Art Name)
Songbu specializes in Karma Gadri works with strong clarity, refined detail, and excellent balance. His multi-armed deity pieces are particularly well-regarded. This Cundī thangka is one of his representative serene and radiant works.