This is an authentic hand-painted Tibetan Thangka depicting Vajrayogini (Yogini)?a central and sacred deity in Vajrayana (Tantric) Buddhism. Painted in striking black and gold tones on handmade cotton canvas, this Thangka is coated with a thin layer of oil varnish to enhance its brilliance and protect the surface for longevity. ABOUT VAJRAYOGINI Vajrayogini is one of the most revered female Buddhas and a powerful meditational deity (Yidam) in Tantric Buddhism. Known as the ?Buddha for our times,? she represents the embodiment of wisdom and compassion. Her practice originates from the Chakrasamvara Tantra, one of the highest teachings in Vajrayana Buddhism. She symbolizes the transformation of desire into spiritual realization, helping practitioners transcend ego and attachment. Vajrayogini is often depicted in radiant red or gold tones, expressing fearlessness, freedom, and enlightened energy. DETAILS Subject: Vajrayogini ? Female Buddha / Tantric Deity Painting Size: 15.7 x 21.5 inches (40 x 55 cm) Material: Handmade cotton canvas Colors: Natural mineral and vegetable pigments with gold dust Finish: Coated with oil varnish for protection and enhanced depth Origin: Hand-painted in Nepal by skilled Buddhist artists Condition: Original painting ? not a print ? This Black and Gold Vajrayogini Thangka is a true collector?s piece ? a spiritual and artistic treasure perfect for altars, meditation rooms, or home decor. It radiates both sacred symbolism and fine craftsmanship, making it a powerful addition to any Buddhist art collection. Please take note of the following: - Color Variance: Please be aware that the actual color of the paintings may exhibit slight variations due to the light conditions during photo shooting and the resolution of computer screens. - In-Person Brilliance: The visual impact of the paintings is more captivating when experienced in person, surpassing the representation captured in photographs. - Size Clarification: Please note that the mentioned size of the painting does not account for the outer border, which contributes to a nuanced and visually dynamic presentation. - Secure Packaging: To ensure the safe delivery of these artistic treasures, each painting will be meticulously packed inside a PVC Tube, guaranteeing safety during transportation. - Buyer's Responsibility: Please be aware that any import duties, taxes, and additional charges at the destination country are the sole responsibility of the buyer, adding a layer of transparency to the purchasing process.