Vajra, Dorje, Buddhist altar, Polishing

Description

View Vajra, Dorje, Buddhist altar, Polishing with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. It is a weapon which is used as a ritual object to symbolize both the properties of a diamond (indestructibility) and a thunderbolt (irresistible force). The five-pronged vajra is the most commonly seen vajra. Dorje Vajra   6,5Oz (185 gram)   brass  1,4in x 4,7 in 4cm x 12cm         We handcrafted this vajra from brass using the jewelry technique of "lost wax casting." Lost wax casting — also known as investment casting — is a method of creating intricate metal objects with extraordinary precision.      We do not use dyes or electroplating. Only natural patina.      Please note: monitor settings may affect the color in product photos.   Vajra is a Sanskrit word meaning both thunderbolt and diamond. It is a weapon which is used as a ritual object to symbolize both the properties of a diamond (indestructibility) and a thunderbolt (irresistible force). The five-pronged vajra is the most commonly seen vajra.  This Vajra is to be used during empowerments. Usually needs two Vajras, one for the Mandala which is tied to the Sung-Tak with five colored cord and the second one for the Vajra Master. Sanskrit word vajra or Dorje in tibetan is defined as "diamond" or "adamantine". As such, the word vajra sometimes signifies enlightenment, or the absolute reality of shunyata, emptiness. Dorje offers protection and envokes blessings. Condition: New. Category: Collectibles › Religion & Spirituality › Buddhism › Statues & Figures.

Country of Origin

Ukraine

Primary Material

Brass

Type

Vajra Dorje

Color

Gold

Religion

Buddhism

Handmade

Yes

Modified Item

No