AKSHOBHYAVAJRA – GUHYASAMAJA MANDALA

MoNA Collection

M Code: 239PA2020
Year: 1997-2020
Mineral Pigment gold & silver on canvas
45.5 x 56 cm

About the Art

The Akshobhyavajra–Guhyasamaja Mandala is a symbolic embodiment of the Guhyasamaja Tantra that emphasizes in method while practice as described in the Vajravali text by Abhayakaragupta. The mandala is a collection of 32 deities,
generally used as a visual image in rituals and meditation of Guhyasamaja. Guhyasamaja is a semi-wrathful emanation with three faces, blue-black in color and portrayed sitting in vajrasana embracing his spiritual consort.

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