Vajra is a sanskrit name meaning both thunder and diamond! It became a ritual object that symbolizes both the properties of diamond (ie its indestructibility) and thunder lightning (ie force). It is used in the Dharma traditions among others, in Buddhism and Hinduism, representing the mind stability and spiritual power. Dorje is the tibetan name.
This Buddhist Dorje Vajra pendant necklace is made of silver. The Dorje / Vajra is a Buddhist symbol representing the nature of reality. The vajra is the weapon of the Indian Vedic rain and thunder-deity Indra and is used symbolically by the dharma traditions of Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism, often to represent firmness of spirit and spiritual power. According to Indian mythology, the vajra is considered as one of the most powerful weapons in the universe.
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