Dhrtarashtra – Four King Thangka Painting (Yulkhorsung, Guardian of the East)

Dhṛtarāṣṭra – Four King Thangka Painting (Yulkhorsung, Guardian of the East)

Bring the power of protection and harmony into your space with this exquisite Dhṛtarāṣṭra (Yulkhorsung) Thangka Painting, one of the revered Four Heavenly Kings in Buddhist tradition.

✨ About Dhṛtarāṣṭra (Yulkhorsung):
Known as the Guardian of the East, Dhṛtarāṣṭra is depicted with a serene white body, holding a stringed instrument (lute or pipa). His music symbolizes the vibration of peace, balance, and harmony, safeguarding practitioners from disharmony and obstacles.

🕉️ Significance of the Four Heavenly Kings:
Together with Vaiśravaṇa (North), Virūḍhaka (South), and Virūpākṣa (West), Dhṛtarāṣṭra forms the Four Heavenly Kings (Rgyal bzhi)—divine protectors of the Dharma, guardians of the four directions, and defenders of spiritual practice.

🎨 Artistic Features:

• Hand-painted by skilled Tibetan artisans with natural mineral colors.

• Detailed iconography highlighting Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s role as a protector of harmony.

• Traditional brocade framing (optional) for ceremonial display.

🌸 Why Own This Thangka?

• Invites the energy of protection, balance, and peace.

• Perfect for meditation spaces, spiritual practice, or as sacred décor.

• A timeless piece of Himalayan Buddhist art carrying both beauty and meaning.