Mahakala masker - wit wooden The Om sign is also

The Om sign is also said to stand for a sacred syllable from Hinduism and Buddhism

Buddhism in Thailand has also become integrated with the folk religion and Chinese religions of the Thai Chinese population

Numerous additional masses have been found over the years

There is a tear that does not go all the way through and gives the mask a beautiful tribal look

Dimensions: 33 x 15 cm

Mahakala masker - wit wooden The Om sign is alsoDimensions: 22 x 20 x 9 cm. Mahakala is a god from both the Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Particularly in Vajrayana Buddhism (the Tibetan tradition). He is often depicted as a strong, angry deity who is worshipped as a protector of the dharma (the Buddhist teaching) and protector against evil influences. Furthermore, during Tantric rituals he represents liberation from the cycle of rebirth and the destruction of ignorance. The appearance of Mahakala