{"product_id":"mahakala-tibetan-thangka-painting-black-and-gold-buddhist-art","title":"Mahakala Tibetan Thangka Painting, Black and Gold Buddhist Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a high-quality Mahakala Black and Gold Tibetan Thangka Painting that showcases the deity's six arms. The painting depicts Black Mahakala, a semi-wrathful god known for his compassion towards all living beings and power to safeguard the teachings and scholars from danger and malevolent energies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMahakala is often represented in different forms, including the Black aspect with a crown of five skulls, which symbolizes the transformation of the five poisons into wisdom. He stands on the corpse of the elephant-headed god Ganesh, signifying his ability to overcome obstacles. His black color represents his role in destroying evil and obstructions on the spiritual path. He is considered a fierce and wrathful aspect of Avalokiteshvara, the Lord of Compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMahakala's six arms symbolize his mastery of the six perfections of a Bodhisattva, and his two feet represent wisdom and method. He holds a rosary of human skulls in his upper right hand, which he uses to benefit sentient beings. In his lower right hand, he has a ritual drum or damaru. His upper left-hand holds a trident, indicating his abandonment of the three realms' delusions. He holds a lasso in his lower left hand, symbolizing his power to bind demons and evil forces. His two primary hands hold a ritual curved knife and a skull bowl, representing his ability to sever the root of delusion and his realization of emptiness, respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Size\/ Dimensions: 17 x 22- Inches ( 43 x 56-Inch)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Surface Material:  Handmade Cotton Canvas\u003cbr\u003e\n• Paint Medium: Black and Gold \/Natural Colors\u003cbr\u003e\n• Origin: Hand Painted In Nepal\u003cbr\u003e\n• Unframed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore making a purchase, please take note of the following important information:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tibetan Thangka Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53226449142057,"sku":"MAHAKALA1722","price":354.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0803\/1282\/8201\/files\/il_fullxfull.5920842104_ioyw.jpg?v=1780499951","url":"https:\/\/www.tibetanthangkaart.com\/products\/mahakala-tibetan-thangka-painting-black-and-gold-buddhist-art","provider":"Tibetan Thangka Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}