Thangka Ekavira-Vajrabhairave (tib. rdo rje 'jigs byed dpa' gcig)
The yidam Vajrabhairava, the "terrifying one with the vajra", is a wrathful manifestation of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom. In this form, his wrath, which is based on compassion, destroys all weaknesses and karmic obstacles that prevent people from attaining enlightenment.
The yidam Vajrabhairava, the "terrifying one with the vajra", is a wrathful manifestation of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom. In this form, his wrath, which is based on compassion, destroys all weaknesses and karmic obstacles that prevent people from attaining enlightenment.
Collector:
Hans Leder DNB
Culture
Mongolei
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Geography
Zentralasien/Mongolei
Invs.
74977
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