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Fine Art Print : 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
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the mystical energy of Tantric spirituality with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace, also known as Yab-Yum. This stunning 1600 AD artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the union of these revered deities in a captivating dance of enlightenment. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece transport you to a realm of spiritual awakening, making it a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Embrace the essence of Tantra and bring this sacred artwork into your life with our high-quality Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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