Thangka of Dharma Protector Vajrapani | Wrathful Bodhisattva | Traditional Nakthang Style
Enter the domain of divine guardianship with this Dharma Protector Vajrapani Thangka, an impressive artwork that emits strength and authority. Executed by hand on cotton canvas utilizing acrylic colors and authentic 24K gold, this thangka is created in the traditional Nakthang (Gold on Black) style, which accentuates Vajrapani's dynamic energy and formidable presence. As a protector of the Dharma and all sentient beings, Vajrapani embodies the wrathful power necessary to eradicate ignorance and preserve Buddhist teachings. This thangka encapsulates Vajrapani’s essential role, rendering it a spiritually meaningful addition to your residence or meditation area.
Vajrapani, a key deity in Vajrayana Buddhism, is depicted as a fierce protector. His name, meaning "The One Who Holds the Vajra," signifies his power to crush obstacles, protect teachings, and eliminate ignorance. Often depicted holding a vajra, a symbol of power, he protects practitioners' journey toward enlightenment and represents Buddha’s wrathful energy, essential for defending the Dharma and upholding cosmic order.
In this thangka, Vajrapani is depicted in his wrathful, dynamic form—his powerful stance emphasizing his role as the Dharma protector. His body is surrounded by vibrant flames, symbolizing the destruction of obstacles and the purging of opposing forces. He shows his calm strength by holding a vajra in one hand and a lasso in the other. His intense facial expression, with glaring eyes and bared teeth, radiates power and resolve. The intricate details of this thangka are brought to life with 24K gold, which highlights Vajrapani’s divine energy and adds a radiant glow to the entire composition.
DRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL
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Size: 10"/25 cm (width) x 13"/33 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, 24K Gold, Acrylic Colors
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HAND-PAINTED WITH ACRYLIC COLOR AND GENUINE 24K GOLD IN TRADITIONAL NAKTHANG (GOLD ON BLACK) STYLE
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OUR TEAM
We are a team of traditionally trained Karma Gadri artists from Boudha Stupa. Our lineage traces back to the Venerable Master Jamyang Phunshok of Kham, Eastern Tibet.
We are focused on providing accurate iconographic thangkas that will benefit your practice.
BROCADE MOUNT
We offer traditional brocade mounts upon request. For your final confirmation, we will send available samples and pricing details.
CONSECRATION OF THANGKA
Monasteries/Rinpoches from the Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask that you contribute $50 to the monasteries for these blessing/consecration services.
