Buddhist Wrathful Vajrakilaya Thangka | Spiritual Artwork
The Wrathful Vajrakilaya Thangka is a powerful, visually striking piece, hand-painted with intricate acrylic colors and finished with pure 24K gold. The thangka is painted in the traditional Nakthang (gold-on-black) style, where gold and black create a dramatic contrast that highlights the fierce and transformative energy of Vajrakilaya. The rich combination of materials and meticulous craftsmanship ensures this thangka captures not only the visual intensity but also the spiritual potency of Vajrakilaya’s presence.
Vajrakilaya is a wrathful deity in Vajrayana Buddhism, known for clearing obstacles, destroying negative energies, and aiding spiritual growth. As a manifestation of the Vajra's power, he embodies destruction and transformation, helping practitioners eliminate barriers to enlightenment. He is a protector invoked in rituals to purge harmful forces and bring clarity. His wrathful appearance symbolizes the strength needed to overcome ignorance and defilements. This thangka shows Vajrakilaya in a fierce stance with three heads—white for wisdom, red for compassion, and blue for strength. His many arms hold weapons like a trident, a Kila dagger, and a Vajra to transform negativity. He wears elephant and tiger skins, symbolizing his protective power. The black background and gold details emphasize his wrathful energy, serving as a reminder of the strength needed for transformation.
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
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.