Wooden Vintage Mahakala Mask
About Our Mask :
The treasured Wooden Vintage Mahakala Mask, which stands 27 cm tall. This is vintage and it was collected during 1980's from Kathmandu brought down from Himalayan region for barter and trade. This antique item provides an insight into the beliefs and customs of the Himalayan people, attesting to their extensive spiritual rituals and cross-cultural interactions.
The mask's fiercely detailed yet nuanced depiction of Mahakala represents the strong, guardian energies that are highly venerated in Tibetan Buddhism. For both practitioners and collectors, this mask is deeply significant as a representation of heavenly energy, providing a physical link to the spiritual realms and age-old customs of the Himalayas.
Showcased as an homage to spirituality and artistry, the Wooden Vintage Mahakala Mask is a window into the past as well as a decorative item. Its presence in any area inspires awe and devotion and invites reflection on the symbolism and riddles contained in its finely carved features.
Introduction To Mahakala :
Mahakala is a Hindu deity associated with destruction and protection. He is often depicted as a fierce and powerful figure with fierce expressions 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: 27 cm(Height) x 20 cm(Width)
Weight:0.44 kg
Materials: wood
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• Find a clean, quiet, and uncluttered spot
• Set up an altar table and cover it with an altar cloth that calls to you
• Place your sacred item at the center
