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Buddhist damaru

An antique Buddhist damaru (also spelled "damru" or "dhamaru") is a traditional ritual instrument used in various Buddhist ceremonies, especially within Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist traditions. It is a small, hourglass-shaped drum that is often associated with Vajrayana Buddhism and is used in conjunction with other ritual tools to enhance the spiritual atmosphere of ceremonies and practices.

Price $430.00

Vajra cross

An antique Buddhist Dorji cross (also known as a "Dorje cross" or "Vajra cross") is a traditional ritual object used in Tibetan Buddhism and Himalayan Buddhist practices. The term "Dorje" (or "Vajra" in Sanskrit) refers to a ritual scepter that symbolizes the indestructible nature of enlightenment and spiritual power. The Dorji cross combines elements of the Dorje with a cross-like structure, often signifying the union of wisdom and compassion.

Price $480.00

Buddhist mala

An antique Buddhist mala is a traditional string of beads used in various forms of meditation and prayer within Buddhism. Known for its spiritual significance, the mala is used to count mantras, prayers, or breaths during meditation practice. The term "mala" comes from the Sanskrit word for "garland" or "necklace."

Price $400.00

Damyen

The "Damyen" (sometimes spelled "Dramyen" or "Dramyin") is a traditional Bhutanese lute-like string instrument that plays an important role in the country's musical heritage. The instrument is not only a tool for creating music but also holds cultural and spiritual significance in Bhutan.

Price $350.00

Vajra cross

An antique Buddhist Dorji cross (also known as a "Dorje cross" or "Vajra cross") is a traditional ritual object used in Tibetan Buddhism and Himalayan Buddhist practices. The term "Dorje" (or "Vajra" in Sanskrit) refers to a ritual scepter that symbolizes the indestructible nature of enlightenment and spiritual power. The Dorji cross combines elements of the Dorje with a cross-like structure, often signifying the union of wisdom and compassion.

Price $430.00

Phalluses in Bhutan

Phalluses in Bhutan

1. Introduction

One of the most striking and uniquely Bhutanese symbols is the painted or carved phallus seen on houses, temples, and gateways across the country. To outsiders it may seem humorous or shocking, but in Bhutan this symbol carries deep religious meaning, cultural heritage, and social functions rooted in centuries-old traditions.One of the most striking and uniquely Bhutanese symbols is the painted or carved phallus seen on houses, temples, and gateways across the country. To outsiders it may seem humorous or shocking, but in Bhutan this symbol carries deep religious meaning, cultural heritage, and social functions rooted in centuries-old traditions.

Price $100.00