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− | Bell: Paired with the | + | Bell: Paired with the [[Vajra]] (dorje or lightening-bolt), the bell represents [[Wisdom]], and as [[Wisdom]] and method are an undivided unity, so the dorje and bell are never parted or employed separately. |
− | The hollow of the bell symbolizes the | + | The hollow of the bell symbolizes the [[Wisdom]] recognizing [[Emptiness]]. The clapper represents the sound of [[Emptiness]]. The vase represents the vase containing the nectar of accomplishment. |
See: Dorje | See: Dorje |
Revision as of 06:24, 4 April 2013
Bell: Paired with the Vajra (dorje or lightening-bolt), the bell represents Wisdom, and as Wisdom and method are an undivided unity, so the dorje and bell are never parted or employed separately.
The hollow of the bell symbolizes the Wisdom recognizing Emptiness. The clapper represents the sound of Emptiness. The vase represents the vase containing the nectar of accomplishment.
See: Dorje
See also: Drilbu