Vibrant Energy and Vibes: An Interview with Artist Lujan Rai Dongol The Nepalese artist wants his art to evoke joy, irony, and a state of contemplation
Protection Forged in Fire: An Interview with Jewelry Designer Mariia Khas The Mongolian artist pours her emotions into wearable art infused with Buddhist symbols
The Legend of Wrath That Became a Bridge Mongolian artist Mariia Khas explores the feelings behind her jewelry making in this powerful video artwork
Visiting Kaal Bhairava Resurfaces Personal and Collective Myths Reflecting on the relationship between fear and anger, a writer develops an unexpected connection to a centuries-old statue in Kathmandu
The Earth Demands Our Accountability A journalist explores what happens when the earth refuses to put up with human exploitation
Flaming, Fanged, and Fierce: Wrathful Deities in the Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room These ferocious figures symbolize protection and compassion throughout Himalayan art
Black Cloak Mahakala, Wrathful Protector Deity A puzzling artwork in the Rubin Museum’s collection sparks questions about authorship, style, and more
A Viewer’s Guide to Wrathful Iconography in Himalayan Art Learning the visual and symbolic language of the flames, skulls, weapons, and more
Himalayan Art Up Close: Makzor Gyelmo, Queen Who Repels Armies Dr. Karl Debreczeny and Dr. Beth Harris examine a masterfully made appliqué depicting a Tibetan female protector deity
Wrathful Wisdom: Vajrabhairava This terrifying deity is armed with the skillful means to transform
The Divine Wrath of Hindu Goddesses Kali and Durga possesses transformative powers
What My Rage Showed Me An activist and filmmaker learned how to access her anger to heal and overturned some long-held beliefs about the relationship between rage and love along the way
Bellie Meets the Lord of Death An animated story about a young girl facing an impossible choice
Anger’s Call to Moral Action Behavioral theory can explain when this emotion becomes fuel for good
Noor Tagouri: Protectors All Around Us A journalist shares how stories protect the vulnerable and bring us together
Five Stages to Integrating Wrath Practices for channeling your protective fire with skill and intention
Maggie Doyne: Protectors All Around Us The cofounder of BlinkNow on channeling ferocity into protection
Demon Slayer Opens New Doors to Understanding WrathWrath, grief, violence, and Buddhist ethics in the popular anime series
Ang Dolma Sherpa: Protectors All Around Us A social entrepreneur creates eco-friendly prayer flags and khata scarves while empowering local women
Near and Far Enemies of Fierce Compassion How to discern whether you’re reacting mindfully to injustice
Gene Baur: Protectors All Around Us The cofounder of Farm Sanctuary on transforming anger and saving lives
The Great Black One Uncovering the symbolism behind the cover art for the wrath issue of Spiral magazine
Wrath in the Buddhist Tradition Exploring the significance of this important concept in Buddhism
Wrathful Imagery in Tibetan Buddhist Art A look at the complex symbolism of wrathful deities
What Is Wrath in Tibetan Buddhism? Tibetan Buddhist art and teachings illuminate how wrath can be transformed into a powerful force for meaningful change