Bidspirit auction | Vajra Dorje Jingangchu

Vajra Dorje Jingangchu - Vajra Dorje Jingangchu Japan, Edo period. Bronze, gilt, l. 12,8 cm. 4-pronged designs. Signs of age and wear. The vajra is a Buddhist ritual object that originated in India and is widespread in Tibetan Buddhism. It symbolizes indestructibility and irresistible power. It is closely associated with Tibetan Buddhism, but has also influenced Japanese esoteric Buddhism, particularly Shingon Buddhism.