Dukkar Thangka Painting
Dukkar Thangka Painting is intricate and detailed pieces of scroll art depicting the Buddhist deity Dukkar/Sitatapatra, the “White Umbrella Goddess” who provides protection from negativity and harm. Characterized by a symbolic umbrella, this painting honors a female deity acknowledged for her power to hinder and prevent obstacles.
Dukkar is represented in the thangka as a white-colored deity, with a distinctive white umbrella symbolizing her protective abilities. She is seen with the Protective Mudra, a hand gesture that conveys her intention to defend and preserve all beings from physical, emotional, and spiritual peril. This mudra serves as an emblem of Dukkar’s protection, and it is believed that by staying aware of the gesture, one can attract its protective powers.
Product Specification:
- Hand Painted
- Materials: Semi-Precious Natural Minerals
- Base: Cotton Canvas
- Origination: Nepal
The Dukkar Thangka Painting serves as an art piece and spiritual object for meditation and protection, with devotees calling on the deity’s aid to overcome difficulties and ward off negativity.
