Guru Dragpo Thangka – A Powerful Wrathful Form of Guru Rinpoche
This Guru Dragpo Thangka painting is perfect for various home décor ideas! Hand-drawn with skill and devotion in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, this 100% hand-painted masterpiece will be a striking addition to any home or office. It serves as an elegant and unique wall hanging and can also be placed on your family altar for meditation, spiritual healing, and attracting the benevolent energy of Tibetan Buddhist art.
Specifications
- Masterpiece Thangka
- Dimensions: 56 x 40 cm
- Materials: Dust of Gold with Tibetan Colors mixed with Hide Glue
- Canvas: Organic Cotton
- Hand Painted in Nepal
About Guru Dragpo Thangka Art
Guru Dragpo is a wrathful form of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) who swiftly clears obstacles that stand in the way of enlightenment. Depicted in a powerful, commanding posture, he stomps on the mara of self-cherishing, symbolizing the removal of ego-based hindrances. This Thangka is painted in the Nagtang style, known for its black background and dominant gold ink, representing the luminosity of wisdom in the darkness of ignorance.
The Garuda flies overhead, a symbol of strength and wisdom, while Guru Dragpo holds a vajra in his hand, raised to the sky, embodying all-subduing power. The lightning of primordial wisdom strikes, illuminating the mind's darkness for a fleeting moment of awareness, a symbol of sudden enlightenment. Guru Dragpo is central to certain Vajra Armor practices, where his image aids in the removal of obstacles on the spiritual path.
Key Benefits
- Spiritual Protection: Guru Dragpo is a powerful protector who clears obstacles and negative influences from your life.
- Symbol of Transformation: His wrathful form represents the swift destruction of ego and ignorance, guiding the practitioner towards awakening.
- Artistic Value: The Nagtang style enhances the Thangka’s visual and spiritual impact, making it a unique collector's piece.
- Empowering Energy: The depiction of Guru Dragpo invites the activation of wisdom and protection in your life.
A Fierce and Enlightening Presence
This Guru Dragpo Thangka will not only elevate the aesthetics of your space but also deepen your connection to the Tibetan Buddhist practice of overcoming obstacles and cultivating wisdom.
