Vajrakilaya Metal Print 8"x10" by Neljorma Tendron Vendor_Bero Jeydren (Physical Texts) SIZE: 7 X 10

SIZE: 7 X 10

These offering plates are the perfect vessels for holding tormas

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’ Hirshberg's meticulous analyses go a long way in leading us to understand the text-historical issues that beset his hagiography of Padmasambhava and his chronicle of Buddhism

Vajrakilaya Metal Print 8"x10" by Neljorma Tendron Vendor_Bero Jeydren (Physical Texts) SIZE: 7 X 10Vajrakilaya or Dorje Phurba is the extremely wrathful form of Vajrasattva, the pure vajra nature of Enlightenment. In this imagery, the compassion of the Buddhas is expressed forcefully, to eradicate in a powerful way the entrenched ignorance and emotional afflictions which cause obstacles, interfering with auspicious circumstances and preventing the dawning of realization. Thus, the symbol of compassion is the phurba or phurbu, the ritual dagger