| Author: | Vessantara | ISBN: | 9781909314467 |
| Publisher: | Windhorse Publications Ltd | Publication: | May 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Windhorse Publications Ltd | Language: | English |
| Author: | Vessantara |
| ISBN: | 9781909314467 |
| Publisher: | Windhorse Publications Ltd |
| Publication: | May 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Windhorse Publications Ltd |
| Language: | English |
Enter the rich world of Buddhist symbolism.The vajra and the vajra-bell are important sacred objects used in Tantric ritual, and this colourful book lays before us an unexpected array of associations and images to enrich our understanding of these powerful and fascinating symbols. We discover that they embody all masculine and feminine qualities, transcendental compassion and wisdom, bliss and emptiness. By reflecting deeply on this perfect pair, we too can become sources of wisdom and compassion for the world.
Enter the rich world of Buddhist symbolism.The vajra and the vajra-bell are important sacred objects used in Tantric ritual, and this colourful book lays before us an unexpected array of associations and images to enrich our understanding of these powerful and fascinating symbols. We discover that they embody all masculine and feminine qualities, transcendental compassion and wisdom, bliss and emptiness. By reflecting deeply on this perfect pair, we too can become sources of wisdom and compassion for the world.
