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, Tibetan Thangka Painting (Taeger Collection)_files/logoss7.gif) . Wrathful and extremly powerful Bodhisattva aspect ot the water element (Akshobhya Buddha). He tranforms hate into highest wisdom-activity. Standing on a lotos-sun disc he is surrounded by wisdom fire. Around his neck he wears a serpent and below a tiger skin. In his right hand he holds a golden sceptre (Vajra/ Vajrapani=Vajra holder). His left hand holds a loop for catching demons. His short mantra is OM VAJRAPANI HUNG PHET |
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painted by: unknown Tibetan artist * |