Yamantaka Head Thangka
Description
A unique kind of Thangka painting that emphasizes the furious god Yamantaka head is known as a Yamantaka Head Thangka. In Tibetan Buddhism, Yamantaka is a well-known character who is seen as the angry incarnation of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom.
In contrast to a full-figure portrayal, a Yamantaka Head Thangka just shows Yamantaka's angry visage. Usually, the head is shown from the front, displaying the deity's angry look. Yamantaka appears to be fierce and enraged in the artwork. He is sometimes shown as having numerous heads and eyes, signifying his capacity to view ignorance from various perspectives and defeat it. Usually blue or dark blue, the center face represents his wrathful side.
A key character in Vajrayana Buddhism, Yamantaka's practice is frequently linked to the transformation of unfavorable emotions and the attainment of utmost insight. Yamantaka's head is shown in thangkas, which are effective visual aids for contemplation, meditation, and calling upon the transforming and protecting powers of the god.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- 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.
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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.