Framed Vintage Kalaga Tapestry No.18 - Thagyamin Nat 3-108_replicas_resources Handmade in Nepal by skilled

Handmade in Nepal by skilled artisans

They sound beautiful and because the shapes of the gourds and the etching varies

some kind of drum

By offering corn

This dragon has been hand carved by artisans in Bali

Framed Vintage Kalaga Tapestry No.18 - Thagyamin Nat 3-108_replicas_resources Handmade in Nepal by skilledThis beautiful kalaga tapestry depicts Thagyamin, the highest ranking nat in traditional Burmese Buddhist belief. A nat is a god like spirit believed to be either a human that was defied after death, or spirits of nature. This particular nat, Thagyamin, is considered as the King of Heaven, as well as the god of lightning, thunder and rain. He is the Burmese adaptation of the Hindu deities Indra. Here he is shown holding a yak tail fly whisk, known as