Yamantaka Mandala, The Wrathful Destroyer of Ignorance & Cosmic Enlightenment
Yamantaka Mandala Thangka is a potent and sacred representation of change, ferocious compassion, and ultimate enlightenment. The Bodhisattva of Wisdom, Yamantaka, sits in dazzling authority at the center of this celestial masterpiece, representing the victory over ignorance and the cycle of birth and death. Yamantaka is the furious manifestation of Manjushri.
Yamantaka is accompanied by Enlightened Beings, who symbolize different aspects of awakened understanding and use their divine presence to guide and support practitioners. The four Buddha Mandalas surrounding this esteemed group enhance the composition's cosmic harmony and spiritual safeguarding. Beyond this, a beautifully detailed Lotus Petal Circle emerges, symbolizing purity and the process of enlightenment. The spiritual energy of the Mandala is further enhanced by a second layer of Enlightened Beings, who serve as bright mentors to those pursuing emancipation.
Representing the limitless, interconnected nature of everything, the Outer Circle, often called the Cosmic Dimension, acts as a bridge linking the divine and earthly realms. The wisdom within is shielded from negativity and distraction by the outermost Ring of Protection, a sacred boundary that ensures its integrity.
Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, rules over heavenly grace above the Mandala, bestowing his boundless gifts of wisdom and mercy. The Vajrayana path's powerful protection and enlightened compassion are embodied by the Mahakalas and Bodhisattvas who stand watchfully around the Mandala. Mythological creatures known as Makaras, who stand for power, metamorphosis, and the unending defense of the Dharma, exquisitely frame the entire Mandala.
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Size: 12.5"/32 cm (width) x 16.5"/42 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
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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.
