Tibetan esoteric Buddhism tool ``Doge''
``Dorje'' is the name of a ritual implement used in Tibetan esoteric Buddhism.It is also called ``Dorje'' in Tibetan, but in Sanskrit, the standard written language of ancient India, it is called ``Vajra.''
The Doge is said to be able to ``capture the good power of the sky,'' ``destroy earthly desires,'' and ``protect those who hold it,'' and has been used as an important ritual tool since ancient times.
It was originally thought to refer to the thunderbolts thrown down by the god Indra in ancient Indian mythology, and the weapons that symbolized those thunderbolts, and it came to be used as a ritual tool in all sects of Tibetan Buddhism, and even in some sects of Japanese Buddhism. In Europe and America it is also called ``Thunderbolt'', and in Japan it is called ``Dorje'' or ``Vajra Pestle''.
Basically, there is a detailed work in the center, and the pointed parts at both ends are said to be spear blades. In addition, the names vary depending on the number of blades, such as one blade = Dokkosho, three blades = Sankosho, five blades = Gokosho, and many other types exist.
In ancient times, it was also depicted in the famous portrait of Kukai. In addition, the ``Doge'' is held in the hand of the ``Vajra Rikishi'' statue that is often seen at the entrance of temples. Actually, ``Vajra Rikishi Statue'' means ``Vajra Dhara'' in Sanskrit. The Doge is also depicted on the national emblem of the Kingdom of Bhutan, the only country whose state religion is Tibetan esoteric Buddhism.
In ancient Indian mythology, all sects of Tibetan Buddhism, and some sects of Japanese Buddhism, the Doge is a ritual tool that has been cherished and revered since ancient times.
“ZOCALO” offers a variety of jewelry using this “Doge”.
Jewelry bearing the name ``Doge'' comes in a variety of designs, including ``Bird Doge,'' ``Tibetan Dragon Doge,'' ``Crown Doge,'' and ``Double Doge.''
In addition, there is a wide variety of jewelry categories, including rings, pendants, bracelets, earrings, and wallet chains, and when you include size variations, the collection becomes huge.
You are sure to find your favorite “Doge” that is perfect for you.