Handmade Gold-Plated Copper Ritual Dagger | Vajrayana Protection Symbol
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Size: 37cm(Height) x 7cm(Length) x 7.5cm(Width)
Weight: 1.68 kg
Materials: Mercury Gold Plated, Copper
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About Our Product
This Traditional Sacred Ritual Dagger is a meaningful Vajrayana altar piece crafted from copper with a gold plated finish. Measuring 37cm in height, 7cm in length, and 7.5cm in width, with a weight of 1.68kg, this sacred dagger carries a strong ritual presence for Buddhist shrines, meditation spaces, and spiritual collections. Its elongated form and detailed surface work make it suitable as a Tibetan Phurba, altar display, ritual object, or symbolic protection piece.
The upper section features a wrathful deity face surrounded by crown like detailing, expressing fierce protective energy in traditional Himalayan style. At the center, the handle is shaped with a vajra form, symbolizing indestructible wisdom, spiritual power, and the union of method and insight. The lower blade section is decorated with carved details and gold plated accents, giving the piece a rich ritual appearance from top to end. Each visible element, from the deity head to the vajra handle and pointed blade, reflects the sacred iconography connected with transformation and protection.
In Vajrayana Buddhism, a ritual dagger or Phurba is used as a symbol of cutting through obstacles, negative forces, and inner confusion. It represents the power to transform harmful energy into wisdom and clarity, making it a respected object for altar practice, meditation focus, ritual ceremonies, and spiritual decor. This sacred dagger can also be placed in a shrine room as a reminder of protection, discipline, enlightenment, and peace on the Buddhist path.
Introduction of Phurba
The Phurba is a unique and powerful ritual dagger integral to Tibetan Buddhism and the Vajrayana Tantric tradition. Its name is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Kila,' meaning'spear' or 'dagger.' The Phurba is utilized in ceremonial practices to eliminate obstacles, purify negative influences, and protect sacred spaces. Its distinctive three-sided blade symbolizes the triumph over ignorance, desire, and aversion, representing the harmonious balance of wisdom and compassion essential for enlightenment. In rituals, the Phurba is often inserted into the earth or placed within a mandala to channel divine energy and ensure spiritual equilibrium. Beyond its ceremonial significance, the Phurba serves as a potent emblem of transformation, assisting practitioners in overcoming inner demons and advancing on the path to enlightenment.