This Tibetan prayer flag is imprinted with White Umbrella. Known also as Dukar, Dukhar or Ushnisha Sitatapatra, which translates to the Victorious White Parasol is a protector against supernatural danger in Buddhism.
White Umbrella is often depicted holding a parasol made of peacock feathers, symbolizing the protection of all beings from suffering. She is also sometimes depicted holding a vajra or a lotus flower.
She is also seen as a symbol of compassion and wisdom, and is believed to possess the power to purify the karmic obstacles and defilements of sentient beings. White Umbrella is often invoked in prayers and rituals to dispel obstacles, particularly in relation to physical and mental illnesses.
Her practice is often recommended for those seeking protection from illnesses or other negative forces, as well as for those who wish to overcome obstacles and achieve success.
This massive singular poly silk flag is intended for hanging on a pole vertically however, it could also be hung on a wall. It is very detailed and quite remarkable in size.
Prayer flags are traditionally hung outside, under eaves of houses, in trees, between buildings, hills, or across rivers but can also be hung inside. Our prayer flags are wonderful for purification of the environment and for uplifting the minds of all beings. Hang them everywhere.
• Approximately 27in x 36in
• Screen-printed
• Poly silk
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