A Silver Green Tara thangka is a variation of the traditional Green Tara thangka, featuring the use of silver elements in its design. This type of thangka highlights the same central figure, Green Tara, who is a beloved female bodhisattva of compassion and protection in Tibetan Buddhism.In a Silver Green Tara thangka, Green Tara is typically depicted seated on a lotus flower, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. Her right hand is in the gesture of giving, while her left hand holds a blue lotus, indicating purity and compassion. The use of silver in the thangka can enhance the overall luminosity and sacred atmosphere of the piece, with silver often used to accentuate details in Tara’s clothing, ornaments, and the surrounding elements.
