Manjusri Sword - 7.9"
Manjusri Sword - 7.9"
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⚠️ Only a Few Available – A Sacred Ritual Implement from a Bygone Era
This Manjusri Sword is more than a ritual object — it is a hand-forged conduit of wisdom from the heart of Tibetan craft, designed to cut through the veils of ignorance and illusion.
Key Features of This Sacred Phurba
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Handmade in the 1990s by Tibetan artisans from Hepo Town, Baiyu County—renowned for its spiritual metalwork.
- Powerful Materials: Forged from cold iron and accented with red copper, materials traditionally chosen for their protective and grounding energies.
- Intricate Symbolism: Features carved conch shell patterns (symbolizing the Dharma) and a vajra-tail hanging ring, representing indestructible reality.
- Dynamic Spiritual Tool: A genuine kila (phurba) dagger, a key Vajrayana ritual implement for subduing negative forces and obstacles.
- Collector's Condition: A preserved piece from a specific period of traditional craft, offering unique historical and spiritual value.
Spiritual Meaning: The Vajra Sword of Discriminating Wisdom
This sword embodies Manjusri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom. Its primary function is not physical, but spiritual: to sever the roots of delusion. In practice, it represents the ultimate insight that cuts through:
- Ignorance (Avidya): The fundamental misunderstanding of reality.
- Entangling Conceptual Views: Fixed opinions and dualistic thinking that bind the mind.
- Ego & Self-Created Obstacles: The internal barriers to enlightenment and peace.
Wielding this symbol, even in contemplation, helps awaken clarity, attract insightful understanding, and protect the mind from confusion.
Handcrafted Origin & Authenticity
This phurba dagger originates from Hepo Town in Baiyu County, a birthplace of famed Tibetan handicrafts. Each hammer strike in the 1990s carried the intention and skill of artisans preserving an ancient lineage. This piece is a direct link to that authentic tradition, made in Tibet for genuine spiritual use.
Product Details
- Material: Cold Iron, Red Copper accents
- Type: Ritual Dagger (Kila/Phurba)
- Craft: Handmade, Tibetan Metalwork
- Color: Black
- Length: 200mm / 7.87 inches
- Width: 15mm / 0.6 inches
- Condition: Vintage (1990s), Collectible
- Includes: 1 Sword as pictured
Perfect For
- Advanced practitioners incorporating phurba rituals into their Vajrayana practice.
- Creating a powerful focal point on an altar dedicated to wisdom and protection.
- Collectors of authentic, handcrafted Tibetan Buddhist ritual implements.
- Those seeking a profound symbol to cut through mental obstacles and cultivate discerning insight in daily meditation.
- A deeply meaningful gift for a serious student of Buddhism or Eastern philosophy.
Authenticity & Heritage Guarantee
- Genuine Artifact: Handmade by Tibetan craftsmen in the 1990s.
- Direct Cultural Lineage: Sourced from the renowned craft region of Baiyu County.
- Supports Tradition: Owning this piece honors and helps sustain the recognition of traditional Tibetan craftsmanship.
- Sacred Object: Treated with the respect due to a genuine spiritual implement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a functional dagger or a ritual object?
A: This is a ritual implement (phurba/kila). While made of metal, it is intended for spiritual and symbolic use in Buddhist practice, not as a weapon.
Q: How should I care for this vintage piece?
A> Keep it in a dry place. You may gently dust it. The patina of age is part of its character and authenticity; avoid harsh polishing.
Q: Can beginners in Buddhism use this?
A: It can be placed on an altar as a powerful symbol of Manjusri's wisdom. For active ritual use (phurba practices), guidance from a qualified teacher in the Vajrayana tradition is essential.
✨ Secure This Piece of Living Tradition – This unique, hand-forged Manjusri Sword from a specific era of Tibetan craft cannot be replicated. Once sold, it is gone forever.
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