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Unique, rare artifacts of old Tibet can be of great value not only for connoisseurs of antiquity and collectors, but especially for public figures, for people who are constantly forced to maintain contacts, not always comfortable. For them, these are powerful objects of strength, protection and influence.

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One of these power objects is at our Center in Kathmandu. Phurba (Kila).
Wikipedia: "A ritual dagger or stake, usually with a hilt in the form of three heads of an angry deity and a three-edged blade, probably intended for performing rituals of healing and other mysteries of shamanism. The object takes its origin from the Vedic era (possibly pre-Vedic), but later found its purpose in the context of Tibetan versions of Buddhism and Tantra ".

In this case, Phurba (Kila) is executed on a pedestal in the form of a demon's head ("pierces it").

"In the context of Tibetan Buddhism, Phur-Bu (from Tibet." Peg "or" nail ") is a ritual dagger used to exorcise evil spirits. knots "of immortality, the head of a monster - a monster with the body of a crocodile - and intertwined snakes. The ritual dagger is used to spell and exterminate demons as follows: the spellcasters inflict stabbing blows on them, repeating the basic mantra" hum ", the material embodiment of which is this dagger.

Phurba symbolizes the destruction of all concepts and attachment to one's own self, as well as ideas about the illusory nature of the real world. In some special rituals of Tantric Buddhism, phurba is used as a weapon to subdue forces opposing the teachings. With the help of phurba, the practicing yogi literally nails their symbolic images to the ground. "