
This stunning silver Triguug (also known as akartrika)features a crescent-shaped blade resembling a small sickle or cleaver, with a sharp inner edge. The intricate vajra, embellished with carvings of deities and sacred symbols, adds a touch of elegance and spiritual depth to this ritual tool. In the Chöd practice of Tibetan Buddhism, the kartrika represents the cutting of attachment to ego. It is a powerful symbol of the practitioner’s willingness to metaphorically sever ego-clinging and fears.
Associated with the wrathful manifestations of enlightened deities, the kartrika is symbolically used to cut through ignorance, delusions, and spiritual obstacles. This sacred ritual object is a profound reminder of the path to liberation and the courage to confront and transcend attachments.
Dimensions:6.5" x 7"
Weight: 1lb, 4oz.