Mahakala Head in Yak bone TIGER RUG Most sacred wood carvings in

Most sacred wood carvings in ancient India were made using this particular wood

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5 X 46 cms

and has been hand painted by master thanka painters from Nepal

Mahakala Head in Yak bone TIGER RUG Most sacred wood carvings inHand carved from yak bone, these small Mahakala head sculptures are the product of incredibly detailed and refined workmanship by the Newari artisans, widely regarded as the best artists in the Himalayan regions. Mahakala, a powerful protector in Tibetan Buddhism. Mahakala is known as the fierce guardian who removes obstacles and protects against negative energies. Though his appearance is wrathful, his heart is full of compassion representing the