Mahakala is the wrathful emanation of the Buddha of Compassion appearing in the form of a Dharma Protector. Mahakala, known as Daheitian in Chinese, has two, four, or six arms. The two-armed Mahakala is the karma protector of the Karma Kagyu School. He has a wrathful expression to subdue inner demons. He is a symbol of fearlessness.
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Two Armed Dwarf mahakala
$375,00( 38 x 50 cm )Quick ViewThe legendary history of Mahakala was written by Khedrup Khyungpopa, founder of the Shangpa Kagyu tradition, in the eleventh century. He says that the reason for the special powers and effectiveness of Mahakala goes back to Avalokiteshvara’s vow to
four – Armed Mahakala
$375,00( 38 x 50 cm )Quick ViewThis thangka depicts a four-armed aspect of Mahakala, one of the eight great Dharmasalas, or Dharma Defenders. Also known as the Protector of Wisdom, Mahakala is a wrathful deity who courageously protects the Buddhist teachings and those who study
Six Armed Mahakala Thangka
From $119,00( 69 x 97 cm )Quick ViewSix-armed Mahakala is a Dharmapala of Buddhism and the incarnation of Avalokitesvara. He has a dark blue body with one face, six arms and three red and glaring eyes. Raging flames are spurting from all parts of his body,
Mahakala Black Thangka
From $119,00( 69 x 97 cm )Quick ViewMahakala is depicted in a number of variations, each with different qualities and accouterments. In most depictions, such as this one of his four-armed form, he wears a crown of five skulls.
Six Armed Mahakala
From $89,00( 25 x 33 cm )Quick ViewThe Six-Armed Mahakala is the ferocious form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara.In the painting, Mahakala is seen furious with six hands holding his horrific ritual implements.
