Mahakala Wrathful Thangka Painting Black and Red Purity and Wisdom Seated in the meditative posture

Seated in the meditative posture on a double-layered lotus base

Stupas serve as monuments of peace

The fine details

Shiva is one of the supreme beings who creates

Mahakala Wrathful Thangka Painting Black and Red Purity and Wisdom Seated in the meditative postureThis is a Mahakala Thangka Painting. It is hand drawn on primed cotton canvas using mineral and vegetable pigments. The work duration ranges between one month to one and half year per painting depending upon the details. The Mahakala Thangka Painting is a highly significant art in Buddhist philosophy as it beautifully depicts the revered deity Mahakala. Mahakala is a wrathful deity that embodies the powerful and fierce aspect of compassion. He is