Fierce Red Dakini Dorje Phagmo | Tantric Goddess of Ultimate Realization
Discover the empowered feminine energy with this stunning Dorje Phagmo thangka, a beautifully hand-painted artwork on fine cotton canvas. It features vibrant acrylic colors and authentic 24K gold, created in the traditional Nakthang (gold on red) style. This thangka vividly depicts wrathful wisdom, where divine power meets fiery intensity. The deep red background symbolizes the fire of wisdom and the transformation of ignorance. It is carefully painted with gold patterns applied with a brush, giving it a luxurious texture that shines in light and reflects the fierce energy of Dorje Phagmo.
Dorje Phagmo, also known as Vajravarahi, is a highly revered tantric goddess in Tibetan Buddhism, the embodiment of pure wisdom, feminine power, and spiritual transformation. She appears in a dancing pose, with one leg bent and the other stretched out, representing her liberation from duality. Her red body exudes energy and inner heat (tummo), and her fierce yet blissful expression reflects the paradoxical nature of enlightened wrath, used to dispel delusion.
Every element in this thangka is filled with symbolic meaning. Dorje Phagmo wields a curved knife with a vajra handle in her right hand, symbolizing the cutting away of ego attachment and illusion. In her left hand, she has a skull cup (kapala) filled with the nectar of enlightenment. A khatvanga staff rests against her shoulder, symbolizing her inseparable unity with her consort, representing both method and wisdom. Around her neck, she wears a garland of severed heads, signifying the eradication of the 50 mental afflictions. From her crown extends a boar's head—a unique iconographic symbol representing her power to conquer ignorance.
This Dorje Phagmo thangka is more than just a visual masterpiece; it serves as a sacred spiritual tool, perfect for tantric practitioners, meditators, or collectors of rare, empowered Buddhist art. It embodies the raw, transformative energy of the enlightened feminine, making it ideal for energizing meditation rooms, altars, or temple walls. Whether used in ritual practice or appreciated as sacred art, it acts as a powerful reminder of our ability to cut through illusion and realize the true nature of the mind.
DRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL
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Size: 15"/38 cm (width) x 20"/50 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 RED) STYLE
OUR TEAM
We are a team of traditionally trained Karma Gadri artists from Boudha Stupa. Our lineage comes from Venerable Master Jamyang Phunshok, from Kham, Eastern Tibet.
We are focused on bringing accurate iconographic thangkas, which will be helpful to 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
As you requested for consecrations/blessings, we can take the thangka to nearby monasteries/Rinpoches from the Boudha Stupa. We kindly ask that you contribute $50 to the monasteries for these blessing/consecration services.