Dragon Chakrasambhara Mandala

The Dragon Chakrasambhara Mandala is a Thangka painting that features Chakrasambhara, a deity associated with tantric practices in Tibetan Buddhist art. This painting serves as a symbolic representation of the deep teachings and intricate symbolism of tantric Buddhism, serving as a visual tool for spiritual transformation and realization through the union of wisdom and compassionate action.

key features:

1. Central Figure of Chakrasambhara: At the heart of the mandala, Chakrasambhara can be seen in union with his consort Vajravarahi (Tibetan: Dorje Phagmo). This deity is traditionally depicted with a calm yet potent presence, symbolizing the harmonious balance between wisdom and skillful action.
2. Iconography: Chakrasambhara, depicted with many faces and arms, represents his dominion over the past, present, and future, and his capacity to exhibit benevolent conduct in various ways. He wields several tools, including a vajra and bell, signifying wisdom and methodical action respectively.
3. Mandala Structure:This Thangka showcases a complex mandala design, showcasing a sacred diagram symbolizing the entire universe. The mandala is divided into distinct layers and sections, each representing unique elements of Chakrasambhara's enlightened characteristics and the steps of spiritual development.
4. Guardian Deities: Around the central figure of Chakrasambhara, the mandala include depictions of fierce-looking guardian deities (dakas and dakinis) in dynamic poses, symbolizing their protective roles and the transformative energies of tantric practice.
5. Purpose and Use: The Dragon Chakrasambhara Mandala is a Thangka used in Tibetan Buddhist traditions for meditation, contemplation, and ritual practices. It is utilized by practitioners to seek the blessings of Chakrasambhara, gain a deeper understanding of tantric teachings, and advance on the path towards enlightenment.

Product Specification:

• Hand Painted
• Size: 70 cm x 70 cm
• Base: Cotton Canvas
• Origination: Nepal