Antique Tibetan Bronze Double Vajra

Antique Tibetan Bronze Double Vajra

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Himalayan / Tibetan

Period

Pre 1920

$1,100.00

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Antique Tibetan bronze double vajra, an important symbol in Vajrayana Buddhism, Hinduism, and Tantra religions. The name vajra means both thunderbolt and diamond, as it is a symbol of brute strength and indestructibility. The double vajra mirrors the outline of a mandala; Its four points represent North, South, East, and West. Its center piece represents the center of the universe with lotus pods blooming outwards to extend the five pronged weapons. The five prongs represent the “Five Poisons” which prevent humanity from reaching enlightenment.

18th/19th Century

Size: 2.75″ x 1.25″

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Antique Tibetan bronze double vajra, an important symbol in Vajrayana Buddhism, Hinduism, and Tantra religions. The name vajra means both thunderbolt and diamond, as it is a symbol of brute strength and indestructibility. The double vajra mirrors the outline of a mandala; Its four points represent North, South, East, and West. Its center piece represents the center of the universe with lotus pods blooming outwards to extend the five pronged weapons. The five prongs represent the “Five Poisons” which prevent humanity from reaching enlightenment.

18th/19th Century

Size: 2.75″ x 1.25″

Additional information

Region

Himalayan / Tibetan

Period

Pre 1920

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