Vajrasattva Yab-Yum Thangka Painting

Thangka Description Material: Hand painted in Nepal on cotton canvas with silken brocade Painting L x H: 10.5 x 17 inches Scroll L x H: 22 inches @ widest x 33 inches Ships from our California gallery Vajrasattva embodies the capacity to eliminate spiritual impurities of all kinds In Tibetan Buddhism Vajrasattva is associated with the sambhogakāya and purification practice Vajrasattva holds a bell on his left hand and Vajra on the right, also symbolizing the union of wisdom and compassion Shown with his shakti consort he is seated in Yab-Yum (father-mother) union Yab-yum is a common symbol in the Tibetan Buddhist art of India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet, whereby the primary diety is shown seated with a consort, representing the primordial union of wisdom and compassion His shakti consort holds a carved knife on right hand and a ritual offering skull cup in her left hand Beautiful hand painted image form our Nepal collection Ships from our California Showroom