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Chhinnamasta, c. 1800. Artist: Anonymous

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Chhinnamasta, c. 1800. Artist: Anonymous

Chhinnamasta, c. 1800. Found in the collection of Arturo Schwarz Collection

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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Chhinnamasta" created around 1800 by an anonymous artist. Housed in the esteemed Arturo Schwarz Collection, this piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India and its deep connection with Buddhism. The painting depicts Chhinnamasta, a powerful goddess from Tibetan Buddhism known for her fierce and enigmatic nature. With intricate details rendered in watercolor and gold on paper, this masterpiece captures the essence of tantric Buddhism and its profound symbolism. Chhinnamasta stands as an allegory for transformation and liberation through self-sacrifice. The goddess is portrayed holding her own severed head while standing on a copulating couple, symbolizing the transcendence of desire and attachment. This portrayal exemplifies the transformative power of tantra yoga, which seeks to harness one's inner energy for spiritual growth. As part of the Mahavidya tradition within Vajrayana Buddhism, Chhinnamasta represents one of ten divine forms embodying different aspects of feminine energy. Her presence evokes both awe-inspiring strength and compassionate wisdom. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported into a world where mythology intertwines with spirituality. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with religious practices throughout history – offering us glimpses into ancient traditions that continue to shape our understanding today.

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