Traditional Ritual Phurba | Symbol of Protection, Wisdom, and Spiritual Transformation
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Size: 31cm(Height) x 11.5cm(Length) x 10cm(Width)
Weight: 0.36 kg
Materials: Crystal, Copper, Gold, Iron
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About Our Product
This Spiritual Buddhist Ritual Phurba is a finely crafted Vajrayana ritual object made using crystal, copper, gold, and iron. The phurba features a detailed upper section with a wrathful deity face, intricate gold ornamentation, and beautifully carved elements throughout its handle and blade. The design incorporates sacred motifs, including the vajra and Makara motifs, which enhance its traditional appearance. The combination of crystal accents, metal craftsmanship, and symbolic details reflects the skill of Himalayan artisans, making it a meaningful addition to Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, and spiritual collections.
In Vajrayana Buddhism, the phurba (ritual dagger) is an important ceremonial tool associated with the transformation of obstacles, negative influences, and inner disturbances. The three-sided blade symbolizes the cutting through of ignorance, attachment, and aversion, while the vajra motif represents indestructible wisdom and spiritual strength. The Makara motif, traditionally depicted as a powerful mythical creature, is associated with protection, strength, and the overcoming of challenges.
This sacred Phurba is ideal for practitioners, collectors, and those interested in Himalayan ritual art. Whether displayed as part of a spiritual collection or used in ceremonial settings, this handcrafted Vajrayana dagger reflects the deep symbolism, devotion, and artistic heritage preserved through Himalayan Buddhist traditions.
Introduction To The Phurba :
The ceremonial dagger (Sanskrit: Kila; Tibetan: phurba) is essential for expelling evil and is considered particularly effective in neutralizing the forces obstructing Tantric Buddhist practice. It has ancient origins, first appearing in the Indian Rig Veda as the core blade of the vajra used by Indra to destroy the primordial cosmic snake Vritra. Kila, derived from Sanskrit, was most likely associated with Vedic sacrifices. Meditation on the Vajrakila Tantra, an early Indian scripture first promoted in Tibet in the eighth century by Padmasambhava, one of the founding teachers of Tibetan Buddhism, is used to invoke the three-headed Vajrakila Buddha.