918 - Two small vajras / Tib. dorje—Tibet, after 1900; 1 made of a bronze alloy, with eight rays at each end, L. approx. 9.5 cm, approx. 62.2 g; 1 made of rock crystal, with four rays, various inclusions and growth lines, L. approx. 8 cm, approx. 42.9 g; the vajra is one of the most important ritual objects in Buddhism; the so-called “diamond scepter” symbolizes indestructibility, spiritual power, and clarity of mind; the eight—or two sets of four—spokes, which curve like a basket around an inner axis, represent the Buddhist Eightfold Path of Enlightenment.

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