Kurkulla or Rigchema in Tibetan- Hand-painted Thangka
Discover peace and wisdom with this hand-painted Kurkulla or Rigchema thangka, crafted by skilled artisans in Nepal.
Kurkulla embodies the transformative power of love, passion, and connection when aligned with wisdom.
Her red color symbolizes the lotus family of enlightened activity and represents life’s vital energy, compassion, and the joy that arises from spiritual awakening
Authentic Artistry: Painted with natural pigments and gold accents using traditional techniques.
Versatile Use: Perfect for meditation, spiritual practice, or as a stunning decorative piece.
Bring tranquility to your space or gift this sacred art to someone special.
Measuring approximately 50cm x 37cm.
Canvas only
This stunning piece is shipped directly from Kathmandu, Nepal and can be further enhanced with a brocade setting at an additional cost.
For enquires, please email tibetanemporium@mail.com. Please include item name & code in email.
Item Code: YA-00870
Free Shipping - please allow 2 - 3 weeks for shipping from Nepal
About Kurkulla
In Tibetan, Kurkulla is called Rigchema (རིག་བྱེད་མ་), meaning "She Who Awakens Knowledge" or "She Who Empowers Wisdom." This name beautifully captures her divine role as a goddess who magnetizes and transforms the energy of desire into a force for spiritual growth and liberation.
Radiating in a vibrant red hue, Kurkulla embodies the transformative power of love, passion, and connection when aligned with wisdom.
Her red color symbolizes the lotus family of enlightened activity and represents life’s vital energy, compassion, and the joy that arises from spiritual awakening.
Her dancing posture, surrounded by a radiant aura of flames, signifies her dynamic ability to burn away ignorance and obstacles, revealing the clarity of wisdom.
Kurkulla often wields a bow and arrow made of blossoming flowers, a powerful symbol of her magnetizing energy.
This enchanting weapon represents her skill in attracting and directing what is needed for spiritual and worldly success, helping practitioners overcome obstacles and bring harmony to relationships and communities.
Her garlands of flowers and adornments further symbolize her connection to the beauty of the natural world and the abundance that flows from aligning with the dharma.
Through devotion to Rigchema, we are reminded that even the most ordinary desires can be transformed into a path of awakening.
She teaches us to channel our passions into compassion, to magnetize positive opportunities, and to illuminate the journey with love and wisdom, unlocking boundless potential within ourselves and the world around us.
