Thangka Print - Red Vajrasattva Mandala - 11x15.5 kapala The raw iron was obtained

The raw iron was obtained directly from the last standing bridge in Bhutan

settling the mind

According to our spiritual tradition

each holding an alms-bowl in their left hands

and retold by Thich Nhat Hanh in his inimitably beautiful style

Thangka Print - Red Vajrasattva Mandala - 11x15.5 kapala The raw iron was obtainedVajrasattva is a great sambhogakaya Buddha who promised to help purify the negative deeds of body, speech and mind to any who pray to him with faith and devotion. He embodies the 100 Buddha families. This particular form is red, symbolizing the Padma family of the West. This form called Padma Sangwai Thigle, is seen in Terton Padgyal Lingpa's treasure Red Vajrasattva. He holds a vajra to his heart and a bell at his hip., embracing his consort Dorje