Yamantaka Masterpiece Thangka
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Yamantaka Thangka – The Wrathful Conqueror of Death
This stunning Tibetan Thangka painting of Yamantaka, hand-drawn in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, is an exquisite work of art that embodies profound spiritual energy. Perfect as a centerpiece for home décor, it adds a bold and elegant touch to your living space or office. It can also be placed on a family altar for meditation and spiritual practices, helping to channel the benevolent energy of Tibetan Buddhist art for emotional and spiritual healing.
Specifications
- Dimensions: 60 x 46 cm
- Materials: 24 Carat Gold with Precious Stone Color mixed with Hide Glue
- Canvas: Organic Cotton
- Master Quality Thangka Art
- Hand Painted in Nepal
About Yamantaka
Yamantaka, the most wrathful emanation of Manjushri, symbolizes the ultimate destruction of ignorance and fear. His name is derived from "Yama" (the Lord of Death) and "Antaka" (Destroyer of Death), signifying his power to overcome death itself.
As a fierce, buffalo-headed deity of Vajrayana Buddhism, Yamantaka embodies the supreme wrath of enlightenment. His terrifying form—with nine faces, 32 hands, and 16 legs—is a manifestation of compassion directed at overcoming negative emotions and the grasping nature of the ego.
Though his appearance may inspire fear, Yamantaka does not harm. Instead, his wrath is aimed at eradicating self-grasping, ignorance, and delusions—the root causes of suffering. His profound practices, especially within the Gelug tradition, offer a powerful path to spiritual attainments and ultimately enlightenment within a single lifetime.
Key Benefits
- Conqueror of Death: Yamantaka embodies the ultimate power to transcend death, offering liberation from the cycle of samsara.
- Protector from Negative Forces: His wrathful form protects practitioners from obstacles, fears, and spiritual impurities.
- Wisdom and Enlightenment: As an emanation of Manjushri, Yamantaka destroys ignorance and paves the way to profound wisdom.
- Empowerment in Practice: Keeping his image and offering prayers grants blessings, protection, and a connection to his transformative practices.
A Sacred Masterpiece for Meditation and Empowerment
The Yamantaka Thangka is more than a decorative piece; it is a sacred gateway to spiritual growth and protection. As a representation of Anuttarayoga Tantra, the highest class of tantric practices in Buddhism, it carries immense ritual and meditational significance.
Each Yamantaka Thangka requires extraordinary skill and adherence to traditional guidelines, ensuring precision and spiritual authenticity. Revered for use in empowerments, meditations, and rituals, this Thangka serves as a spiritual tool to guide practitioners toward enlightenment while offering profound blessings and protection.
Whether displayed as an artistic treasure or used as a focal point for meditation, this Thangka painting captures the essence of Yamantaka’s ferocious compassion, providing inspiration and support on the path to liberation.
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Yamantaka Masterpiece Thangka
ADD A TRADITIONAL HAND EMBROIDERY SILK 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.
THANGKA, A SACRED ART
Tibetan Thangka paintings, also known as the “Art of Enlightenment”, are sacred pieces of art that are rich in symbolism. They are important supports that are revered for meditation and visualization.
The Tibetan thangka meaning goes deeper than just sacred art and conveys reverence. An art form is genuinely sacred when it awakens a direct experience deeper than our ordinary selves and the material world in the mind.
We are proud to offer our customers only the best selection of Tibetan art. All our paintings go through a rigorous screening process in our studio and are guaranteed to be origianl and authentic.
100% COTTON CANVAS & NATURAL MINERALS
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.
Thangka paintings are painted using natural minerals such as agate, gold, silver, cinnabar, saffron, ocher, rhubarb,lapis and many other minerals. To create the ideal pigment for painting, these materials are ground several times. This makes the materials even more durable and long-lasting. Thus, you can surely expect the color of the Thangka to withstand the test of time.
The gold in the ornaments and detailing is made from real gold dust.