The Meanings, Origins and Uses of Buddhist Symbols and Ritual Objects

The Symbolic Meaning, Origin and Uses of the Vajra or Dorje
Posted by NOAH NICHOLS
According to Buddhist mythology, the Vajra is a mythical weapon, which symbolizes "Indestructibility" and "Indivisibility", the characteristics of a diamond. And is considered to be one of the most powerful weapons in the universe. In Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism, the Vajra is used as a ritual object to symbolize "firmness of spirit" and "spiritual power".
The Symbolic Meaning, Origin and Uses of the Vajra or Dorje
Posted by NOAH NICHOLS