Copper Ganesh Shiva Parvati Mandala Ganesh and Vairocana

and Vairocana

all six syllables in the mantra 'Om mani padme hum' are said to contain the sum of Buddha’s teachings

Their union allows him to be an ascetic and a lover

His lotus seat symbolizes the act of living in this world without being soiled by its imperfections

Amoghasiddhi

Copper Ganesh Shiva Parvati Mandala Ganesh and VairocanaHandmade Copper Mandala of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati and their son Lord Ganesh. A mandala is a geometric configuration of symbols. In various spiritual traditions, mandalas may be employed for focusing attention of practitioners and adepts, as a spiritual guidance tool, for establishing a sacred space and as an aid to meditation and trance induction. In the Eastern religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Shintoism it is used as a map