Tibetan Buddhist Lama Dance
The Cham Lama Dance A traditional Cham Lama dance is an event held by Tibetan monasteries during special Buddhist festivals. Monks in […]
Wrathful Deities
Masks in the Tibetan tradition
Tibetan Buddhist Masks Masks in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition are used as a means to transform identity -just as in many other
Mahakala, 2014 News Blog Buddhist Art & Inspiration, Wrathful Deities
Mahakala thangka at the Buddhism Festival
Guided tour on Mahakala at the Buddhist Festival at the Museum of Ethnology
Wrathful Deities, Tibetan Masks, Citipati (Dancing Skeletons), Thangka Drawings
Skull Mask
This drawing of a Skull Mask is made on paper but…
Deer Mask
In Himalayan Buddhist Cham dances a lot of animal…
Wrathful Deities, Tibetan Masks, Thangka Drawings
Wrathful Face
Tibetan Buddhist Masks -just like in many cultures all over the…
Wrathful Deities, Thangka Drawings
Wrathful Face
In Tibetan Buddhism, a wrathful deity is an enlightened being…
Thangka Paintings, Wrathful Deities, Vajra, Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche)
Padmasambhava (Tib. Guru Rinpoche)
Padmasambhava is also referred to as the Second Buddha as without him we would not have Tibetan Buddhism
Wrathful Deities, Vajra, Buddha Statue Gilding & Painting, Vajrayogini
Vajrayogini statue
Painting & gilding of a Vajrayogini ststue which is one…
Thangka Paintings, Wrathful Deities, Vajra, Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara)
Vajrapani
The Infinite Power of all Buddhas
Thangka Paintings, Wrathful Deities, Vajra, Vajrasattva, Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche), Vajrayogini
Vajra
(Tib.: dorje)
Tantric ritual implement
Thangka Paintings, Wrathful Deities, Citipati (Dancing Skeletons), Vajrayogini
Citipati – the Dancing Skeletons
The Dancing Skeletons
Thangka Paintings, Wrathful Deities, Vajra, Vajrayogini
Thangka of Vajrayogini
From Passion to Compassion