This hand-painted Thangka shows Mahakala, one of the most powerful protector deities in Tibetan Buddhism. Revered as the fierce guardian of the Dharma, Mahakala is depicted in deep midnight blue with an intense expression, wild hair, blazing eyes, and a crown of skulls. These features symbolize his role in removing obstacles, destroying negative forces, and guiding practitioners on the spiritual path. This Thangka is a sacred object, designed to bring protection, focus, and energy into a meditation or sacred space.
This hand-painted Mahakala Thangka captures the protector deity's fierce energy through sharp claws, flames, and active posture. Symbolic elements like snakes and skulls represent the transformation of fear and ignorance into spiritual growth. Created with vibrant mineral pigments, it combines artistic mastery with deep spiritual significance for meditation.
Symbolism & Meaning:
- Mahakala: Protector deity symbolizing the defense of Dharma and removal of obstacles.
- Fierce Expression & Skull Crown: Represent impermanence, transformation, and the triumph of wisdom over ego.
- Flaming Background: Signifies purification and the burning away of negativity.
- Snakes and Skulls: Transform fear, attachment, and obstacles into enlightened energy.
- Dynamic Posture and Claws: Show strength, ferocity, and protective power.
Product Details:
- Type: Hand Painted
- Size: 127 cm × 150 cm
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
