The entire thangka has a rigorous composition and bright colors, and has high artistic and religious value.
The full name of the Blacksmith Vajra Riding a Sheep is the Good Vajra with an Oath, also known as the Oath-Keeping Black Blacksmith God. It is also commonly known as the Dharmapala Riding a Sheep. Padmasambhava was surrendered when he entered Tibet and transformed into a blacksmith to protect the Buddha. He is one of the three different protectors of the Nyingma sect. He is also the main protector of the Gelug sect. According to the classics of the Nyingma sect, the Good Vajra is the highest level. One of the protector gods in the world, he is listed as the first of the nine groups of protector gods. The main deity wears a skull crown, with three eyes wide open, angry eyebrows, a mustache like fire, an angry mouth and tongue, and arms spread out Open, holding a diamond hammer high in the right hand, holding a human skin bellows in the left hand, wearing a black robe and sitting sideways on the back of the goat with a posture that is powerful in the three realms.