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Photo Mug : Tantric Deities Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum), c. 1600
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Tantric Deities Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum), c. 1600
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Arms Buddhist Buddhists Deities Embrace Embracing Figurine Gilded Gilding Gilt Gods Hands Hevajra Intercourse Lover Lovers Mudra Multi Armed Nepal Nepalese Nepali Objectarts Of Asia Ritual Sexual Intercourse Statuette Tantra Tantric Tantric Buddhism Trampling Vajrayana Buddhism
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the mystical world of Tantric art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the enchanting image of Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum), c. 1600. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the Tibetan Buddhist deities in a profound moment of union, symbolizing the unity of male and female energies. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, offering a captivating reminder of the deep spiritual connection and balance in your own life. Embrace the beauty and meaning of this ancient tradition every time you take a sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of Tantric Deities Hevajra and Nairatmya in a ritual embrace, known as Yab-Yum. Created around 1600, this bronze figurine beautifully captures the essence of tantric Buddhism. The gilded bronze statue depicts Hevajra, a male deity with multiple arms, passionately embracing his female counterpart Nairatmya. Their bodies intertwine in an intimate gesture symbolizing love and union. The intricate details of their golden forms are enhanced by pigments that add depth and vibrancy to the artwork. Originating from Nepal, this masterpiece exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of Nepalese culture. Its presence in the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery dedicated to Asian arts is a testament to its significance within religious iconography. The hand gestures or mudras displayed by these deities hold symbolic meanings within Vajrayana Buddhism. This ancient practice combines spirituality with physicality, emphasizing sexual intercourse as a means for spiritual enlightenment rather than mere physical pleasure. While exploring this photograph, one cannot help but be captivated by the profound connection between Hevajra and Nairatmya. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with religion and can convey complex concepts through visual representation. Though created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this sculpture continues to inspire awe and curiosity among viewers today. Its timeless beauty invites contemplation on themes such as love, devotion, and transcendence – universal concepts
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