PUNAKHA, BHUTAN ART: PROTECTOR OF THE DHARMA

This mural depicts Vajrapani, a wrathful deity in Tibetan Buddhism. He is often depicted as the protector of the Dharma and is known for his fierce appearance and powerful energy.
Vajrapani is typically shown with a thunderbolt (vajra) in his hand, which symbolizes his power and ability to destroy ignorance and obstacles. He is often associated with the Buddha Shakyamuni and is considered to be his main protector and attendant.
On a wall at Punakha Dzong.
Punakha, Bhutan 🇧🇹
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