Smaller dorje / vajra made of brass (10.5 cm)

This handy Tibetan vajra is made of brass and has eight spokes. The length is approx. 10.5 cm, the diameter approx. 3.3 cm. Hand-forged in a traditional workshop in Nepal.

The dorje (Tibetan) or vajra (Sanskrit) is a central ritual symbol in Tibetan Buddhism and stands for indestructible power and spiritual clarity. Its shape combines opposites: Lightning and diamond, compassion and wisdom. The dorje is usually used together with the bell (ghanta) - as an expression of the unity of method and knowledge.