Vajra and Bell

Vajra and Bell
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Publisher : Windhorse Publications
Total Pages : 92
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ISBN-13 : 9781909314467
ISBN-10 : 1909314463
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Book Synopsis Vajra and Bell by : Vessantara

Download or read book Vajra and Bell written by Vessantara and published by Windhorse Publications. This book was released on 2014-05-13 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enter the rich world of Buddhist symbolism.The vajra and the vajra-bell are important sacred objects used in Tantric ritual, and this colourful book lays before us an unexpected array of associations and images to enrich our understanding of these powerful and fascinating symbols. We discover that they embody all masculine and feminine qualities, transcendental compassion and wisdom, bliss and emptiness. By reflecting deeply on this perfect pair, we too can become sources of wisdom and compassion for the world.


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