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Zaki Lhamo Medicine Clay Thangka Pendant Necklace
A handcrafted Tibetan-inspired medicine clay thangka pendant featuring Zaki Lhamo, the revered guardian deity of wealth and protection in Lhasa. This wearable miniature sculpture carries the spirit of ancient tsatsa craft tradition, presented as cultural art jewelry with a strong protective presence.
Folklore & Symbolism
Zaki Lhamo is the most beloved guardian deity in Lhasa, deeply rooted in Tibetan folk tradition. According to local belief, Zaki Lhamo watches over fortune and shields against misfortune. People visit the Zaki Temple weekly to offer incense and khata scarves, seeking her blessing for prosperity and well-being. Medicine clay tsatsa — crafted from sacred herbal compounds and blessed earth — has been a spiritual craft for centuries. Wearing this pendant is believed to invite symbolic wealth protection, steadfast guardianship, and the blessing of auspicious fortune. This meaning is shared as cultural folklore and symbolic heritage.
Details
- Product Type: thangka pendant necklace
- Materials: sacred medicine clay (药泥), natural mineral pigments
- Craftsmanship: hand-sculpted, hand-dyed
- Approximate Size: pendant ~4 x 5 cm, necklace adjustable length
- Package Includes: 1 pendant necklace and gift packaging
Notes
Hand-sculpted and hand-dyed details may vary slightly, making each piece a unique cultural art treasure. Medicine clay items should be kept dry and handled with care.








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Materials & care
Materials: Clay
Keep dry, avoid harsh chemicals, and store separately when not in use.
Cultural meaning
Traditional intentions: Protection, Meditation
Symbols: Thangka
Meanings are shared as cultural traditions and personal beliefs, not as guaranteed outcomes.
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