4x5cm Tibet Yamantaka (Vajrabhairava) Thangka Pendant: The Conqueror of Death – Wrathful Wisdom and Supreme Accomplishment
$699.00 USD
Deity: Yamantaka (大威德金刚, Da Wei De Jin Gang) – Vajrabhairava, the "Conqueror of Death," wrathful manifestation of Manjushri Bodhisattva. He is called "Great Terrifying" (大威) for his power to subdue demons and "Great Virtue" (大德) for his merit in protecting the good. Yamantaka removes obstacles, increases fortune and wisdom, and assists practitioners in accomplishing "supreme and vast deeds." He is invoked to ward off petty people, cut negative karmic ties, purify one's field, and elevate energy.
Art School: Tibet Card Series (藏卡系列) – Authentic Tibetan lineage Thangka with traditional iconography and mineral pigments.
Origin: Tibet (Authentic lineage transmission).
Dimensions: Painting Core 4 x 5 cm.
Pigments: 100% Authentic Natural Mineral Pigments (Color stability for 100+ years).
Casing: Jewelry Copper Alloy Case (Durable protection; rope/beads not included).
I. Cultural Context: Yamantaka (Vajrabhairava) is one of the principal wrathful deities in Tibetan Buddhism. As the wrathful aspect of Manjushri, he embodies the wisdom that "conquers death" and destroys ignorance and obstacles. He is revered for "removing obstacles and increasing fortune and wisdom" (能除违缘，能增福慧), for his "vast and magnificent deeds" (事业宏伟) that help practitioners accomplish the highest attainments, and for "warding off petty people, cutting negative ties, purifying the field, and elevating energy" (可防小人，斩烂桃花，净化自身磁场，提升能量). In tantric practice he is invoked to clear the path for both worldly and spiritual success. This 4x5cm Tibet Yamantaka pendant serves as a portable support for those who seek protection, wisdom, and the removal of inner and outer obstacles—whether in career, relationships, or spiritual practice. Many wear it when facing conflict or when they wish to strengthen their resolve against negative influences.
II. Visual Analysis: The Tibet Card Yamantaka Aesthetic. This Tibet card piece presents Yamantaka in his classic wrathful form: buffalo head, multiple faces and arms, fierce expression, and elaborate ornaments and attributes such as skulls, weapons, and flames. The buffalo symbolises the conquest of death and ignorance; the multiple arms represent his manifold powers. The use of natural mineral pigments ensures that the complex iconography remains clear and stable over time—each attribute follows lineage conventions. The 4x5cm format concentrates the deity's power into a wearable sacred image that is both recognisable and potent; the Tibet card series is known for authentic Tibetan lineage transmission and correct proportions.
III. Artistic Alchemy: The Eternal Glow of Minerals. Painted by Tibetan lineage artists, this Thangka is executed with Natural Mineral Pigments—crushed malachite, azurite, cinnabar, lapis lazuli, and pure gold—bound with traditional mediums such as animal glue. These materials resist oxidation and UV light, offering colour stability for well over a hundred years when cared for properly. Rendering Yamantaka's multi-armed, multi-faced form in a small format demands precision. Mounted in a copper alloy case, the painting is protected from moisture and impact; copper is traditionally associated with durability and grounding. The result is a piece that is both "collectible and inheritable" (可传承, 可收藏)—suitable for personal practice, gifting, or long-term preservation. The compact format makes it ideal for daily wear as a protection amulet.
IV. Spiritual Merit & Modern Efficacy: Protection and Accomplishment. Wearing or keeping a Tibet Yamantaka Thangka pendant is understood to support the removal of obstacles, increase of fortune and wisdom, protection from negative forces, and the accomplishment of one's aims. Practitioners often wear it when entering challenging environments or when they wish to cut karmic ties with negative influences. As a portable sacred image, the pendant allows one to align with Yamantaka's wrathful wisdom throughout the day—fostering a continuous connection to protection and supreme accomplishment. Some place it on the altar during wrathful deity practices or when performing obstacle-removing rituals.
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