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Bell ([[dril bu]]) | |||
*A ritual implement, symbolic of emptiness, which is most frequently held in conjunction with the vajra or the skull-drum. [[GD]] (from the Glossary to [[Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings]]) | |||
(ghant, [[dril bu]]). As a Tantric implement, symbolizes the [[Wisdom]] which directly comprehends [[Emptiness]]. It is held in the left hand (female side), while the [[vajra]] is held in the right. [RY] | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:44, 2 October 2006
Bell (dril bu)
- A ritual implement, symbolic of emptiness, which is most frequently held in conjunction with the vajra or the skull-drum. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)
(ghant, dril bu). As a Tantric implement, symbolizes the Wisdom which directly comprehends Emptiness. It is held in the left hand (female side), while the vajra is held in the right. [RY]