Vajrapani Thangka 33"x41" Vendor_Bero Jeydren (Physical Texts) Beautiful white metal bracelet with

Beautiful white metal bracelet with a large oval malachite and two small garnets inlaid on both sides

known as a Kapala in Sanskrit

personification of primordial consciousness

adherents of the “new schools” of Tibetan Buddhism fostered by these new translations cast the older tradition of lineages and transmissions as impure and decadent

Padmasambhava’s oral teachings to his chief disciple – Yeshe Tsogyal

Vajrapani Thangka 33"x41" Vendor_Bero Jeydren (Physical Texts) Beautiful white metal bracelet withBeautiful hand painted thangka from Nepal depicting the guardian bodhisattva of the Vajrayana, Vajrapani. His name means "the vajra holder," for he holds all the hidden teachings of the secret mantra tradition. He carries a snake lasso to bind the demon of self cherishing the second it arises. Vajrapani stands in a swirling inferno of wisdom fire which incinerates the causes of all obscuration and disease. This iconography is suitable for the practice