Product Overview
This Zaki Lhamo Thangka Pendant – “Past & Present” is a refined hand-painted Tibetan thangka, created as a miniature wearable artwork and housed in a durable titanium steel gau box.
Zaki Lhamo is one of the most widely revered female protector and wealth deities in Tibet, known for embodying fierce protection guided by deep compassion. This piece symbolizes not sudden fortune, but the inner strength, clarity, and protection needed to build a stable and meaningful life.
Finished with gold detailing and traditional iconography, this pendant is suitable for daily wear, personal devotion, or as a culturally meaningful gift.
Zaki Lhamo – Past & Present
From Suffering to Awakening
According to Tibetan oral tradition, Zaki Lhamo’s previous life is believed to have been that of a woman from the Han Chinese world who met a tragic fate. Through the guidance of Buddhist masters, her spirit was brought to Tibet and transformed through Dharma practice.
This journey represents the Buddhist understanding of karma, rebirth, and redemption—that even deep suffering can become a source of protection and wisdom. Her story is widely regarded as a symbol of cross-cultural integration and compassionate transformation.
The Female Wealth Guardian of Tibet
In her present form, Zaki Lhamo appears fierce yet protective, representing decisive action guided by wisdom rather than anger. She is honored as:
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A Dharma Protector safeguarding practitioners and households
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A Female Wealth Goddess, especially respected by merchants and professionals
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A guardian who helps remove obstacles that block stability and progress
Her role emphasizes helping people regain balance, clarity, and confidence, allowing them to move forward with steadiness rather than excess.
Symbolic Meaning & Spiritual Significance
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Protection & Stability
Guards against unseen obstacles and promotes peace in daily life.
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Wealth with Balance
Symbolizes sustainable prosperity rooted in responsibility and clarity.
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Compassion in Action
Fierce appearance paired with a compassionate heart—strength guided by wisdom.
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Karmic Renewal
Represents release from past burdens and the opportunity to begin anew.
Artistic Craftsmanship
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Technique: Pure hand-painted Tibetan thangka
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Detailing: Fine gold outlining (gold detailing finish)
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Style: Traditional Tibetan protector deity iconography
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Materials: Mineral pigments on prepared canvas
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Case: Titanium steel gau box, durable and suitable for long-term wear
Each pendant is individually painted, ensuring that every piece carries subtle variations unique to hand craftsmanship.
Titanium Steel Gau Box & Back Engraving
The thangka is enclosed in a titanium steel gau box, offering enhanced durability and a modern protective finish.
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Back Engraving: Heart Sutra (Prajñāpāramitā Hṛdaya) mantra
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Symbolizes wisdom, emptiness, and clarity of mind
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Enhances the pendant’s spiritual depth and cultural authenticity
Size & Format
Suitable for:
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Necklace pendants
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Personal altar or meditation space
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Daily wear or travel protection
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Meaningful cultural or spiritual gifts
What You Will Receive
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1 × Hand-painted Zaki Lhamo Thangka Pendant
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Titanium steel gau box (assembled)
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Protective packaging for storage or gifting
Cultural Note
This thangka is offered as a sacred cultural artwork rooted in Tibetan Buddhist tradition. It is intended for reflection, devotion, and appreciation, rather than as a guarantee of specific outcomes.