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Mahakala: Tibet’s Fierce Protector Deity Explained

In the tapestry of Tibetan Buddhism, few figures inspire both awe and devotion like Mahakala, the formidable Tibetan guardian deity whose wrathful aspect safeguards the Dharma and its practitioners. While his fierce visage...

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Vajrapāṇi’s Thunderbolt: Symbolism of Power in Tibetan Jewelry

In Tibetan Buddhism, Vajrapāṇi—“Thunderbolt in Hand”—embodies indestructible compassion and unwavering protection. His signature ritual object, the vajra (dorje), symbolizes clarity that shatters ignorance.  The Power of the Vajra Indestructible Clarity: The vajra represents both...

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How to Distinguish Real Bodhi Root from Fake?

Introduction Bodhi root, revered in Buddhist traditions and popular in jewelry making, is generally abundant and affordable. While this makes genuine bodhi root readily available, counterfeits still exist in the...

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