Handcrafted Bronze Bell and Vajra Set | Traditional Tibetan Ritual Tool
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Bell
Size: 19cm (Height) x 9cm (Width)
Weight: 0.47kg
Vajra
Size: 3.5cm (Height) x 11.5cm (Width)
Weight: 0.10kg
Total Weigh:0.57kg
Materials: Bronze Body
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About Vajra & Bell:
This combination of handcrafted bronze bells and a vajra set, which are fundamental tools in Tibetan Buddhism and ritual ceremonies, can help you immerse yourself in spiritual practice. The bell, which weighs 0.47 kg and measures 19 cm in height by 9 cm in width, has a deep, resonant tone that improves attention and purifies the energy. Standing 3.5 cm tall and 11.5 cm wide and weighing only 0.10 kg, the vajra represents the thunderbolt of wisdom and compassion. The feminine (bell) and masculine (vajra) energies are balanced by their sacred combination.
This Tibetan bell and vajra set, expertly crafted from bronze, is perfect for altar ceremonies, meditation, chanting, and healing sessions. This set is not only a ceremonial tool but also a significant work of art due to its intricate craftsmanship, which conveys spiritual value and historic tradition. The bell and vajra add depth and authenticity to your daily rituals, sound healing, or Buddhist practices, regardless of whether you're a practicing monk, a meditation instructor, or a spiritual seeker.
In addition to being a functional ritual object, this handcrafted bronze bell and vajra set serves as a symbolic expression of balance and inward transformation. The vajra's stabilizing presence is enhanced by the bell's beautiful vibration, which adds a spiritual resonance to your practice, whether you use it for energy healing, mantra recitation, or contemplative chanting. This set's bronze craftsmanship and traditional detailing make it an ideal choice ga instructors, spiritual seekers, and collectors of rarefied Buddhist relics.
Introduction to Vajra & Bell:
The vajra, meaning "diamond" or "lightning" in Sanskrit, is a significant symbol and ritual instrument in Hinduism and the Buddhist tradition, particularly in the Vajrayana ("diamond way") tradition, from which it derives its name.
The Tibetan Dorje represents the indestructibility and efficiency that overcome all obstacles. Symbolically, Dorje Vajra destroys ignorance. In Tibetan Buddhist rituals, the vajra is often paired with the bell, representing the masculine and feminine, the yin and yang, as well as the balance between practical action and compassion. The shape of the Tibetan Dorje is symmetrical, the two pyramidal heads representing samsara and Nirvana, which cancel each other out in its center, thanks to the ring of Emptiness. Placing a Dorje at home would have positive virtues against the various attacks we suffer.
The bell or the drums are the feminine aspect of the perfection of wisdom, which directly realizes Emptiness. Vajra or Dorje represents the male aspect as a method or skillful means, embodying the indestructible nature of the absolute. Together, they symbolize the blessing mandala of a practitioner's main yidam deity.
How do you set up your own Buddhist Shrine?
-Find a clean, quiet, and uncluttered spot.
-Set up an altar table, and cover it with an altar cloth that calls to you.
-Place your sacred item (statue, thangka, or a picture of Buddha) at the center.