Thangka of the Vajrabhairava Yamantaka - Tibet / China, painting in gouache colors, the tantric 34-armed and 16-legged Vajrabhairava in the Yab Yum with his wisdom partner Vajra-Vetali are depicted in the centre. The head of a buffalo, characterise him as Yamantaka, ie, the ''Conqueror of Yama'' (= God of Death). In his front hands he holds Kartika and Kapala (Hackmesser and skull scales), i
Thangka of the Vajrabhairava Yamantaka - Tibet / China, painting in gouache colors, the tantric 34-armed and 16-legged Vajrabhairava in the Yab Yum with his wisdom partner Vajra-Vetali are depicted in the centre. The head of a buffalo, characterise him as Yamantaka, ie, the ''Conqueror of Yama'' (= God of Death). In his front hands he holds Kartika and Kapala (Hackmesser and skull scales), in the other hands - diverse weapons and trophies. Above that: Lamas and Bodhisattvas are represented on stylized clouds, below: three more furious protectors and the goddess Palden Lhamo on her mule as well as the bullheaded Yama Dharmaraja with partner Chamundi, approx. 69x49cm, in the PP framed under glass