Black Lokeshvara Mandala

Description

Black Lokeshvara mandala is hand painted on cotton canvas by Thangka artist from Nepal. The size of this mandala 45 x 34 cm and its weight is 0.1 kg.

Lokeshvara presented at the center of the mandala.

Iconography of Lokeshvara

Lokeshvara is the mystery in the center of the world lotus. All his limbs are white. He has one face and wears the saffron dress.

He is wearing an antelope skin symbolizing that he is extremely compassionate to suffering sentient beings. He has eight hands, the right showing the gesture of fearlessness and the boon granting gesture. He is holding the noose and the string of beads, the left holding a trident, a scripture, a white lotus, and a water pot.