machik lapdron new kurukulla 104 x 150 cm with

104 x 150 cm with brocade

Seated above him

devotion to one's guru or spiritual master is considered to be of the utmost importance in spiritual practice

In her left hand

and spinal column

machik lapdron new kurukulla 104 x 150 cm withMachik Labdron (1055 1153) was the founder of the Chod 'Cutting' tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. With delicate features, here she is one faced, two armed, and brilliant white in color. Her upraised right hand plays a double sided damaru drum, while her left hand holds an upturned bell at her hip. Dancing upon a multi colored lotus and moon disk, she is naked, youthful, and adorned with golden ornaments, pearls, and a gold tiara of five dried human