Description
Sacred Tibetan Four-Armed Mahakala | Vajrayana Buddhist Art
This beautifully hand-painted Tibetan Four-Armed Mahakala Thangka represents the wrathful protector deity of Vajrayana Buddhism. Mahakala, a fierce manifestation of Avalokiteshvara, is known for his role as the protector of Dharma, destroying ignorance and removing obstacles. He is depicted with four arms, each holding significant objects symbolizing his power and divine wisdom. He holds a Kartika knife, which signifies his ability to cut through ignorance and delusion; a trident, representing the destruction of attachment and ego; a sword, symbolizing the removal of negative energies and illusions; and a skull cup filled with nectar, symbolizing the transformation of negativity into wisdom and purity. The painting is created using cotton canvas, acrylic colors, and gold, ensuring its long-lasting quality and spiritual authenticity.
It depicts Mahakala, a powerful Buddhist figure with a fierce expression and a wrathful yet compassionate nature. His golden crown adorned with five skulls symbolizes his transcendent essence, conquering the five poisons of ignorance, desire, anger, pride, and jealousy. The fiery background, filled with vibrant flames, represents the purification of negative energy and spiritual obstacles. Below him, the five sense offerings are arranged, symbolizing the cleansing of the senses under his protective influence. The thangka's intricate details and vivid colors create a powerful atmosphere, inviting the viewer into Mahakala's realm of strength, protection, and divine wisdom. It serves as a spiritual tool for meditation, visualization, and devotional practice, offering protection from harm and guidance toward 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.
