Hindu Devi Durga, Spiritual Protection & Transformation Art
As the divine protector who eliminates ignorance and evil, the Devi Durga Thangka powerfully represents the goddess in her fierce and transformative form. Durga, depicted with ten arms, wields sacred tools that embody her spiritual strength. In her left hand, she holds a bell, shield, and Lasoo (noose), symbolizing her ability to capture evil, radiate enlightenment, and safeguard her devotees. The sword, vajra (thunderbolt), hook, and trident in her right hand illustrate her power to shatter illusions, break down obstacles, and remove any force hindering spiritual progress. The 24K gold accents enhance Devi Durga's form, imparting the Thangka with a sense of celestial energy and empowerment.
Devi Durga, astride a mighty lion, symbolizes strength, bravery, and the capacity to triumph over evil. The buffalo beneath her embodies the demonic forces of ignorance and attachment, particularly Mahishasura, the buffalo demon defeated by Devi Durga in the myth. This imagery illustrates her role in dispelling darkness and cleansing the soul. The fiery backdrop signifies her destructive force, capable of incinerating impurities and transforming negative energy into spiritual enlightenment. Meanwhile, the mountains and lotus flowers in the foreground represent her cosmic power and her ability to foster enlightenment even in the midst of catastrophe.
The Thangka's vivid acrylic hues and 24K gold accents are aesthetically captivating and function as a spiritual tool, linking the viewer to Devi Durga's powerful, protective, and transformative energy. While her fierce appearance highlights her capacity to eliminate evil, her compassionate expression reveals that her true aim is liberation and spiritual enlightenment.
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Size: 15"/ 38 cm (width) x 20"/ 51 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold
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THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE BY A NEPALI ARTIST AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH
BROCADE MOUNT
We offer traditional brocade mounts upon your request. We will send available samples and pricing details for your final confirmation.
CONSECRATION OF THANGKA
As per your request for consecrations/blessings, we can take thangka to nearby monasteries/Rinpoches from Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask that you contribute $50 to the monasteries for these blessing/consecration services.