Mahakala Thangka Painting
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Description
This traditional Tibetan Buddhist artwork depicts the wrathful deity Mahakala, embodying fierce compassion to conquer obstacles and dispel ignorance. Using mineral and vegetable pigments on cotton canvas, this vibrant and detailed Handpainted piece serves as a powerful symbol of spiritual growth and protection for practitioners.
Key Features:
- Iconography: Mahakala has a fierce expression and wears a skull-adorned crown, representing strength in conquering challenges and defeating negative influences.
- Attributes: Mahakala is depicted as adorned with earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and garlands of severed heads, symbolizing transformation and wrathful compassion.
- Symbolism: Mahakala protects against spiritual path obstacles and negative influences. His implements represent turning adversity into wisdom and growth. He safeguards the Dharma by removing hindrances.
- Meditation Aid: Mahakala Thangkas are used for meditation, protection, and invoking transformative powers. They play a central role in rituals and offerings, providing spiritual protection and inspiring courage and determination.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Size: 60 cm x 41 cm
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
Hand Embroidery Brocade
Want to add a Brocade to your beautiful Thangka Painting? Traditional Style Brocade has been one of the most popular form of mounting as it has a greater religious merit.
Note: Make sure you have added the Thangka to your cart first.
100% Cotton Canvas
Preparing the Cotton canvas before starting to paint a Thangka. This process includes washing, drying, stretching, sizing and everything needed to make a perfect base for the thangka to last for centuries.
Natural Minerals
Thangka Paintings are painted using the natural minerals. These are firstly grind into the powder form and then used in the thangka as a paint.