Small vajra/Dorje pendant in silver

Very small silver pendant of a vajra or dorje. The pendant was made by hand in a traditional workshop in Nepal.

• Height: 22 mm (incl. eyelet)
• Width: 7 mm eyelet
• Diameter: 4 mm

The dorje (རྡོ་རྗེ་, rdo rje) is an important symbol in Tibetan Buddhism and stands for indestructible clarity and spiritual power. Originally from the Sanskrit term vajra ("diamond" or "thunderbolt"), the dorje symbolizes the unshakeable nature of unshakeable nature of enlightenment and the ability to break through ignorance. It is often used together with a bell (ghanta) whereby the Dorje compassion and method while the bell represents wisdom and wisdom and knowledge stands for wisdom and knowledge.