The Wrath of Mahakala | Pure Silver & Gold Embellished Thangka of the Dharma Protector
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Estimated delivery: Sep 28 - Oct 02
Product Description
Product Description
Wrath of Mahakala: Six-Armed Protector in Gold and Silver | A Supreme Guardian in Buddhist Art
An extraordinary Thangka artfully captures the intense wrath of Mahakala, one of the most revered and fearsome Dharmapalas. Known for his fierce appearance, Mahakala is depicted here with six arms, each wielding a distinct weapon that symbolizes his comprehensive powers to safeguard the Dharma. The trident, sword, noose, skull cup, damaru, and rosary of skulls represent various aspects of his protective nature: the trident for his ability to sever attachments, the sword to cut through ignorance, the noose to bind and control negative forces, the skull cup as a vessel of wisdom, the damaru drum to invoke the sound of truth, and the rosary of skulls as a reminder of impermanence and the cycle of life and death.
The deity is shown sitting confidently in a dynamic, robust posture, his form surrounded by clouds of destruction that contrast with his firm, unwavering stance. These clouds represent the chaos and confusion that Mahakala is able to control with his immense power. His wrathful nature is not one of random violence, but rather, it serves as a compassionate method to protect practitioners and the teachings of the Buddha from external threats and negative forces.
In the backdrop, additional Dharmapalas can be seen, reinforcing the protective energy of Mahakala. Their presence emphasizes the harmonious coordination of spiritual warriors in the fight to preserve the sacred teachings. Above Mahakala, enlightened Buddhist masters are depicted, symbolizing the transmission of wisdom and the continuous effort to overcome the cycle of samsara.
This Thangka is created with unparalleled skill, using a brilliant combination of gold and silver composition to bring Mahakala’s presence to life. The gold detailing highlights the divine power of Mahakala. At the same time, the silver elements add a layer of ethereal elegance, balancing the deity's fierce nature with the spiritual realm's serene tranquility. The skillful use of these precious materials elevates the Thangka, adding to its premium status as a rare and highly valuable piece of religious art.
The detailed iconography and elaborate design render this Thangka not just a beautiful piece, but also a sacred object that encourages spiritual practitioners to seek the protection of Mahakala. Whether showcased as a central item in a collection or utilized for meditation, this Thangka serves as a potent instrument for personal transformation and safeguarding the Dharma.
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Size: 24"/ 61 cm (width) x 32"/ 81 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
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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.
Additional Services
Additional Services
Brocade Mount
We offer traditional brocade mounts upon request. For your final confirmation, we will send available samples and pricing details.
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Consecration of Thangka
At the Enlightenment Thangka, the consecration procedure entails a precisely planned set of rituals and ceremonies. As requested for consecration/ blessing, we take the thangka to respective Monasteries.
Please Note: Once consecrated, the Thangka becomes a sacred object and cannot be returned or refunded.
Shipping | Refund | Return Policies
Shipping | Refund | Return Policies
- We offer FAST & SECURED Shipment
- 4-10 Working days for delivery
- Expedited DHL Courier
- All items are insured
Return and Refund:
For any reason you need to return your item, we're here to help.
- If you're not fully satisfied, you may request a return within 14 days of delivery. To be eligible for a return, the item must be in its original condition. Once we receive the item back, we will process your refund.
- In Case of Customs Return, where the package is returned to us from customs due to incomplete documentation, unresponsiveness, or refusal to accept the parcel by the receiver, we will deduct certain percentage of the order value to cover the international shipping and handling costs.
Please Note: Once consecrated, the Thangka Print becomes a sacred object and cannot be returned or refunded.
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