Wooden Mask of Mahakala
About our Mask :
The Wooden Mask of Mahakala, a fascinating artifact from ancient Himalayan culture, measures 25 cm tall. This is vintage and it was collected during 1980's from kathmandu brought down from himalayan region for barter and trade.
In Tibetan Buddhist iconography, Mahakala is represented in a violent yet awe-inspiring shape, signifying power and protection. This mask is a sacred item that serves as a reminder of the spiritual value associated with such items in addition to being a monument to the artistic ability of its creators. Its antique appearance lends an air of authenticity and mystique, encouraging investigation and reflection on its history and meaning.
The Wooden Mask of Mahakala demands respect and attention when it is exhibited as the center of attention in any area. Its existence invites spectators to engage with the antiquated customs and beliefs that still influence the area today, serving as a reminder of the lasting legacy of Himalayan culture and spirituality.
Introduction To Mahakala :
Mahakala is a Hindu deity associated with destruction and protection. He is often depicted as a fierce and powerful figure with a fierce expression and prominent fangs. In Tibetan Buddhism, Mahakala is considered a protector deity and is revered for his ability to conquer negative forces and bring blessings to his devotees. He is also associated with the Buddhist principle of non-attachment, as he is said to have transcended all attachment to worldly desires and emotions. Mahakala is considered a deity of great power and is often invoked for protection and overcoming life obstacles. He is often depicted in Tibetan Buddhist art, such as statues and masks, and is a popular subject of devotion and meditation for many Buddhists.
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Size: 25 cm(Height) x 19 cm(Width)
Weight: 0.26 kg
Materials: wood
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To give your space a peaceful, powerful, and attractive feel, we are introducing Buddhism-inspired home décor items to enliven your space with zen vibes in the form of decoration, an art form, or inspiration.
