Dharmapala Thangka CentreSchool of Thangka Painting


5.16 Supreme Heruka

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The Supreme Heruka [Tibetan: Bde ghsegs sgrub pa bkav brgyad] or the Deva of eight Method of the Tathagata. Her is the Wrahtful Guardian Deity of Tibtan Esoteric Buddhism and the Dharmapala of the eight Dharnmas. The deity of brown colour wit a halo of flames and wings on is back, is multi faces [21 different heads in different colours].

Originally a Bon Po demonic god, he has 18 arms, 8 feet and embraces the devi Mamo.

His crown of five skulls represents the five main afflictions of anger, greed, pride, eny and ignorance, transmuted into the fice wisdoms - ultimat reality, and discriminating equalizing, all-accomplishing, and mirror wisdoms.


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Measurements: 12.6 x 17.7" | 32 x 45 cm
Price: on request
Shipment: Parcel Service from Germany or Nepal
Color: Color Version
Material: Natural Stone Colors