4×5cm Regong Tibetan Rahu Thangka Pendant: A Collectible Vessel of Protective Transmutation in Vajrayana Buddhism
$1,299.00 USD
Main Deity: Rahu (Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism’s "Dharmapala of Eclipses," symbolizing negative energy transmutation, obstacle protection & karmic balance)
Origin: Qinghai (China’s renowned Tibetan thangka art hub)
Dimensions: 4cm × 5cm (thangka core + 925 silver casing)
Pigment: Natural mineral pigments
Casing: 925 silver protective shell
Grade: Collectible-level
1. Deity Culture: Rahu – Darkness to Balance
In Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism, Rahu ("Eclipse Demon"), a revered Dharmapala, uses his fearsome form to embody karmic balance. As the force behind eclipses in Tibetan cosmology, he transmutes negativity (obstacles, envy, harm) into clarity. His multiple eyes, fierce expression, and flame aura symbolize restoring order to chaos, not destruction.
A Regong tale: A merchant plagued by misfortune grew bitter. A thangka artist gifted him a Rahu painting, saying: “Rahu reveals misfortune as unrest’s shadow—let him turn anger into awareness.” The merchant adjusted his greedy habits, and his luck stabilized through balanced energy.
Key symbolic details:
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Multiple Eyes & Form: Regong-style eyes see hidden threats; his wrathful expression wards off harm to balanced energy.
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Flame Aura: Red-gold flames burn negativity into spiritual clarity.
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Regong Detailing: Vibrant layered patterns anchor the deity in 600 years of sacred craftsmanship.
2. Craftsmanship: Regong’s 600-Year Legacy
This 4×5cm collectible, crafted over 20+ days by Regong masters, showcases UNESCO-listed Tibetan thangka art with time-honored techniques.
Natural Mineral Pigments
Hand-spun cotton cloth is painted with Himalayan mineral pigments (lapis lazuli, cinnabar, gold dust) mixed with yak glue—hues deepen over time, mirroring Rahu’s power. Artisans use single-hair brushes for tiny eyes/flames, adhering to iconographic rules to preserve protection energy.
925 Silver Casing
The casing is a protective vessel with Regong silversmiths’ scrollwork (echoing flames). Tarnish-resistant 925 silver ensures it’s a daily amulet and heirloom-worthy collectible.
3. Contemporary Value: Chaos to Balance
For modern seekers facing negativity (competition, envy, doubt), it’s a courage tool. Hold it to visualize flames transmuting negativity. Versatile for all attire, it’s a conversation-starter for cultural heritage and resilience.
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Origin: Qinghai (UNESCO-recognized Tibetan thangka art hub)
Dimensions: 4cm × 5cm (thangka core + Dunhuang Nine-Colored Deer 925 silver casing)
Pigment: Natural Himalayan mineral pigments
Casing: Dunhuang Nine-Colored Deer-themed 925 silver protective shell
Grade: Collectible-level
1. Deity Culture: Mahakala Heruka – Fear to Courage
In Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism, Mahakala Heruka, a revered Dharmapala, uses his fearsome form to embody fierce compassion. His multiple heads (spiritual realm mastery), countless arms (negativity-vanquishing tools), and wrathful expression symbolize courage to confront and transform fear.
A Regong tale: A young monk plagued by nightmares feared meditation. His teacher gifted this thangka, saying: “Mahakala teaches the shadow is unacknowledged fear—let his wrath be your courage.” Meditating on it, the monk overcame fear by embracing his strength.
Key symbolic details:
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Multiple Heads & Arms: Heads see fear from all angles; tools (sword for doubt, skull cup for anxiety) represent active protection.
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Wrathful Expression: Regong-style fangs/brow act as a barrier—fear cannot harm a courageous mind.
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Flame Aura: Red-gold flames burn negativity into spiritual resolve.
2. Craftsmanship: Regong-Dunhuang Fusion
This collectible merges UNESCO-listed Regong thangka art and Dunhuang Nine-Colored Deer mythology, crafted over 30+ days by master artisans.
Natural Himalayan Mineral Pigments
Hand-spun Regong cloth is painted with pigments (lapis lazuli, cinnabar, gold dust). Fade-resistant and deepening with time, they embody mountain resilience. Artisans use single-hair brushes to detail tiny tools/flames, adhering to ancient rules to preserve protective energy.
Dunhuang Nine-Colored Deer Silver Casing
Hand-engraved 925 silver casing blends Dunhuang’s compassionate deer motif with Regong craft—courage pairs with kindness. Tarnish-resistant, it’s a wearable heirloom fusing two 1,000-year traditions.
3. Contemporary Value: Courage Tool & Collectible
For those facing anxiety, self-doubt or harm, this pendant is a courage tool. Hold it to visualize flames transmuting negativity into purpose. Versatile for all attire, it’s a conversation-starter for cultural heritage and courage.
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For all orders exceeding a value of 100USD shipping is offered for free.
Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item.
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Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item, only in the case of:
– Received the wrong item.
– Item arrived not as expected (ie. damaged packaging).
– Item had defects.
– Over delivery time.
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The returned product(s) must be in the original packaging, safety wrapped, undamaged and unworn. This means that the item(s) must be safely packed in a carton box for protection during transport, possibly the same carton used to ship to you as a customer.
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