{"product_id":"vajrakilaya-thangka-with-consort-master-hand-painted-tibetan-wrathful-deity-art","title":"Vajrakilaya Thangka with Consort | Master Hand-Painted Tibetan Wrathful Deity Art","description":"This is a master-quality hand-painted Tibetan Thangka of Vajrakilaya, a powerful tantric deity revered in the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Vajrakilaya represents the enlightened activity of all Buddhas and is known for removing spiritual obstacles and negative forces.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPadmasambhava originally transmitted the teachings and practices of Vajrakilaya to his closest disciples to overcome obstacles to the spread of the Dharma in Tibet. Because of this, Vajrakilaya practice is considered one of the most powerful methods for clearing hindrances and purifying the spiritual path.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAt the center of the painting, Vajrakilaya appears in a fierce tantric form with three heads, six arms, and four legs. In his central hands, he holds the sacred phurba dagger while embracing his consort Khorlo Gyedunma. The phurba symbolizes penetrating wisdom that cuts through ignorance and illusion.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSymbolism in the Artwork\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPhurba Ritual Dagger\u003cbr\u003e\nThe three-sided blade represents the cutting of the three root delusions: ignorance, hatred, and attachment. The handle symbolizes wisdom, while the blade represents skillful means.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWrathful Attributes\u003cbr\u003e\nVajrakilaya holds vajras, jewels, and a trident, showing his indestructible power and his ability to destroy obstacles across the three realms of existence.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSacred Garments\u003cbr\u003e\nHe wears elephant skin across his back, symbolizing the destruction of ignorance. The tiger-skin garment represents the transformation of anger into wisdom. A necklace of severed heads symbolizes transcendence over ordinary perception.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nUnion with the Consort\u003cbr\u003e\nHis consort, Khorlo Gyedunma, holds a skull cup and wears a crown of five skulls, representing the purification of the five aggregates. Their union symbolizes the balance of wisdom and method in Vajrayana practice.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFlames of Wisdom\u003cbr\u003e\nBoth figures stand surrounded by blazing flames representing enlightened awareness that burns away delusion.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nArtwork Details\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSize: 18 × 24 inches (46 × 60 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Handmade cotton canvas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nColors: Natural stone pigments with gold highlights\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMedium: Traditional Tibetan hide glue mixture\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nQuality: Master-quality hand-painted Thangka\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Hand-painted in Nepal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhy This Thangka Is Special\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPowerful tantric protector deity from Vajrayana Buddhism\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMaster-quality hand painting with rich symbolic detail\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTraditional Himalayan materials and painting techniques\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSacred meditation image used to remove obstacles and purify the path\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA striking piece of spiritual Himalayan art\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Vajrakilaya Thangka carries powerful symbolism and sacred presence, making it both a meaningful meditation image and a remarkable piece of Himalayan Buddhist art.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBefore making a purchase, please take note of the following important information:\u003cbr\u003e\n- Lighting and screen resolution may cause slight color variations.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Paintings are more captivating when viewed in person.\u003cbr\u003e\n- The size mentioned for the painting does not include the outer border.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Paintings will be securely packed in a PVC tube to ensure safety during transit.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Buyers are responsible for any additional fees at their destination, including import taxes and duties, which are not included in the purchase price.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThank you for buying from us!","brand":"Etsy","offers":[{"title":"Painting Only","offer_id":58026309812407,"sku":"VAJRAKILA1824","price":495.37,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With Brocade","offer_id":58026309845175,"sku":"VAJRAKILA1824","price":644.28,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/0527\/6855\/files\/il_fullxfull.7809779290_52yq.jpg?v=1794069289","url":"https:\/\/nepalthangkaart.com\/fr\/products\/vajrakilaya-thangka-with-consort-master-hand-painted-tibetan-wrathful-deity-art","provider":"Nepal Thangka Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}