Description Dorje Phagmo, also known as Vajravarahi, is recognizable in iconography by her bright red body, symbolizing powerful compassion, transformational fire, and bliss-emptiness (mahāsukha). Her boar head signifies profound insight that is courageous and adept at addressing ego issues and dispelling ignorance. The one-legged dance posture represents liberation from dualistic thinking and embodies the dynamic energy of enlightenment. In her right hand, she holds the Vajra Chopper (Kartika), which is used to cut through suffering and ego. Her left hand carries the Kapala, a skull cup that symbolizes the essence of bliss-wisdom and the acceptance of impermanence. She stands on a lotus, representing purity and the unblemished rise from samsara, merging compassion with wisdom. The yidam, or consort, depicted above her in the thangka bestows blessings and energy, underscoring the practice’s significance in achieving enlightenment. She plays a crucial role in various tantric traditions, including the Tantra of Chakrasamvara and the Six Yogas of Naropa, assisting practitioners in overcoming emotional and spiritual challenges. This thangka serves multiple purposes: it empowers practitioners, enhances advanced meditation techniques (sadhana), facilitates the experience of the divine, invokes blessings, and aids individuals in transforming their emotions. Her followers believe that having her image in their home removes obstacles and supports their spiritual growth. This illustrates her vital role in the cultivation of wisdom and enlightenment within Buddhist practice. Dimensions: Size with Border: 42 inches long x 30 inches wide Made of: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic pain and 24 K Gold
