Tibetan Raktayamari & Vajravetali Yab Yum Thangka - 19th Century Material - Catalpa Wood Lampshade: Not included - available

Lampshade: Not included - available for purchase separately (reference AUK340V1)

painted highlights

handcrafted and hand-painted

Seat Size: 50

Tibetan Raktayamari & Vajravetali Yab Yum Thangka - 19th Century Material - Catalpa Wood Lampshade: Not included - availableThis old Tibetan thangka depicts Raktayamari embracing his consort Vajravetali in the yab yum pose. This pose represents the unity of male compassion and female wisdom, essential for achieving enlightenment. Raktayamari is a a deity known as a yidam who presides over the great tantras, and subdues death and inner delusions. Raktayamari's name literally means the "Red Enemy of Yama" and is a form of Yamntaka. Both Raktayamari and his consort