Hand-painted Tantric deity Chakrasamvara Thangka |
Wrathful Deity
The Tantric deity Chakrasamvara thangka is carefully hand-painted on quality cotton canvas using vivid acrylic colors and 24K gold, exuding strong energy and sacred meaning. The fiery precious jewels and elaborate tantric features are illuminated by the gold detailing, which stands out against the deity's deep blue and red tones. This thangka, which was created by a talented Nepali artist in the traditional Himalayan manner, has balanced composition, disciplined linework, and profound spiritual authenticity. This artwork, which depicts Chakrasamvara, one of the main yidam deities of the Highest Yoga Tantra, represents enlightened strength, wisdom, and profound transformation.
A key tantric figure in Vajrayana Buddhism, particularly in the Kagyu and Gelug schools, is Chakrasamvara. He stands for the fusion of immense joy and infinity, signifying the conversion of attachment and desire into enlightened consciousness. Chakrasamvara, who is frequently portrayed in association with his spouse Vajravarahi, represents the inseparable union of wisdom and technique (compassion). His method, which turns everyday experience into sacred vision, is regarded as one of the most sophisticated tantric routes, leading followers to realization. His angry demeanor is a sign of strong compassion that dispels ignorance and internal barriers rather than rage. His blue body represents compassion and openness, while his many arms gently hold sacred objects such as a vajra, bell, axe, trident, and skull cup, each symbolizing spiritual truths and the transcendence of ignorance. Cloaked in an elephant skin and wearing a five-skull crown, Chakrasamvara stands on a lotus and sun disc, signifying his triumph over illusion and desire. The fiery halo around him signifies purification and transformation, and the vibrant, natural colors with gold accents highlight his fierce yet enlightened presence.
DRAWN AS MENTIONED IN THE MEDITATION MANUAL
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Size: 18"/46 cm (width) x 24"/61 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 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.