Antique Tibetian Vajra Dojre Used Bajra Dorje Nepal Vajra Phurba Handcrafted DORJI tibetian vintage vajra Dorji shops

Type - Antique Dorje

Name - Rare antique Tibetan Vajra Dorje Used Bajra Dorje Nepal Handcrafted Dorji

Lenght of the Dorje - 3.5" Inches / 9 Cms

Width of the Dorje - 0.9" Inches / 2.3 Cms

Weight of the Dorje - 63 Gms / 0.138 Lb (approx)

This is an beautiful item sourced from a antique collector based in Bhutan. This is in good condition as seen in the picture and have been previously used.

When used in Buddhist literature, the Sanskrit word vajra usually is defined "diamond" or "adamantine." It can also mean "thunderbolt," although this definition of vajra is more often associated with Hinduism.

A diamond is spotlessly pure and indestructible. As such, the word vajra sometimes signifies enlightenment, or the absolute shops reality of shunyata, "emptiness."

The vajra also is ritual object associated with Tibetan Buddhism, also called by its Tibetan name, dorje. These objects usually are made of bronze, vary in size and have three, five or nine spokes that usually close at each end in lotus shape. The number of spokes and the way they come together, or not, at the ends have numerous symbolic meanings.associated with Tibetan Buddhism, also called by its Tibetan name, dorje. These objects usually are made of bronze, vary in size and have three, five or nine spokes that usually close at each end in lotus shape. The number of spokes and the way they come together, or not, at the ends have numerous symbolic meanings.