Yamantaka with Other Deities | A Powerful Tibetan Thangka for Spiritual Protection
This magnificent Yamantaka with Other Deities Thangka depicts one of Vajrayana Buddhism's most powerful wrathful deities, well-known for his role in removing barriers, death, and ignorance. Yamantaka is depicted in his blue form with several faces, each of which stands for different aspects of his furious aggression and boundless wisdom. His power to purify and change the darkness of ignorance into the light of wisdom is further highlighted by the fiery halo that surrounds him. The artwork is adorned with 24K gold for a spiritual glow, and its cotton canvas design ensures longevity and a pleasing texture.
He is seen standing in a wrathful posture upon a lotus base with multiple arms, each of which is clutching symbolic items such as a skull cup (kapala), or a vajra (thunderbolt), and many other sacred objects all of which symbolize his ability to break the bonds of illusion and destroy evil forces. The thangka, a sacred Tibetan Buddhist painting, features several significant spiritual figures, including Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Gelug tradition, who emphasizes the connection between wisdom and compassion.
Below Yamantaka, a series of deities are depicted, including Dzambhala, the Buddha of Wealth, who grants material wealth and spiritual fortune, Yamaraja, the Lord of Death, who represents the balance between wisdom and method for liberation, and Vajrapani, the guardian of the teachings and protector of Buddha, holding his vajra, symbolizing the indestructible power of the Dharma. These figures enhance the sacred energy of the composition. These figures are surrounded by a variety of spiritual creatures, such as guardian deities, Bodhisattvas, and attendants, who highlight the thangka's spiritual value by emphasizing the union of compassion and wisdom that results in enlightenment.
The mountains, clouds, and rivers in the surroundings represent the interconnection of the material and spiritual worlds and illustrate the protection and spiritual development that Yamantaka and his companions provide to practitioners during their journeys. This thangka is an efficient means of meditation and commitment because of its bright colors and symbolic motifs, which enhance an environment of empowerment and spiritual purification.
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Size: 23"/ 58 cm (width) x 35"/ 89 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.
