This unique Melong badge was collect from Kathok Monastery Tibet,about 60+ years old.It was sacred amulets used by Kathok Monastery to present to believers,during a grand Dharma gathering,consecrated and blessed by lama.
It is made of thokcha,2.16 inch diameter,the front pattern is Tibetan Budhist calendar symbol - SIPAHO.
You can make it into pendant or keychain, or just put it on your desk,as an ornament.
It Is Believed That The SIPAHO is a sacred chart with the symbols of Tibetan astrology, including its Tibet and Chinese forming with the image of “magic square” in the center, 8 trigrams (BA GUA), 12 zodiac animals, Buddhist symbols, this mandala features select deities and astrological symbols that when combined, provide perfect feng shui, offering protection against harm, and bringing about good energies throughout the home.
The melong is a polyvalent symbol, divine attribute, and quality of the enlightened mindstream or bodhicitta.
