Tibetan Raktayamari & Vajravetali Yab Yum Thangka - 19th Century Material - Catalpa Wood Wood is very scarce in

Wood is very scarce in the Thar desert & these windows were made of sticks harvested from the kair tree

Seat Size: 50

painted highlights

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

Tibetan Raktayamari & Vajravetali Yab Yum Thangka - 19th Century Material - Catalpa Wood Wood is very scarce inThis 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