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Why Purple? Unraveling a Chromatic Mystery in Himalayan Iconography When most people picture a Tibetan thangka—those luminous, silk-framed paintings of buddhas, bodhisattvas, and wrathful deities—they summon a predictable palette: the deep lapis blu
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