Vajra, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- Image Number: K1D000711N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Miscellaneous objects
- Function: Magic instrument
- Material: Minerals/Metals/
- Description:
Jin Gangchu. The two ends are in a five part style, with Capricorn holding the title of lotus petal. The place where the hand is held is smooth. With leather box, complete with another copper bell. (Therefore za 710) In Tantric Buddhism, the Vajra pestle is the object held by all the worshippers or the prop for practicing the Dharma, which can break through the magic barrier. The five pestles represent five wisdom and five Buddhas.
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