Yellow Dzambhala (Vaishravana) Thangka


Item Number: 275

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $375

Online Close: Dec 14, 2014 8:59 PM PST

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!

Description

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Thangka with brocade, 22 x 30 inches


Vaishravana is the guardian king of the northern direction and a protector and creator of wealth. He is closely associated with Dzambhala, who also symbolizes the protection of wealth. 


Vaishravana rides a fearless lion and hold a mongoose that spits out wish-fulfilling jewels. The mongoose is the enemy of the snake, a symbol of greed or hatred; the ejection of jewels represents generosity.In his right hand he holds a banner of victory, symbol of the victorious quality of enlightenment.


This thangka features 6 additional deities, including Ratnasambhava, Amitabha, Green Tara, White Tara, Medicine Buddha and Shakyamuni.

Special Instructions

Paint is somewhat cracked from years of rolling, and brocade trim is worn in places.


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