Gold Plated Copper and Crystal Phurba Thumb_Pianos They also feature a decorative
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They also feature a decorative strip of brightly coloured
This large gift set contains a patterned singing bowl
colourful mask of Shiva is a special hand carved piece from the Newari artisans in Nepal
The headdress of maize leaves indicate that the god was a version of the God of Maize - the staple crop of the area and worshipped because its successful harvest meant the difference between life and death
This striking cross has been hand carved in the style of a Celtic cross and features intricate interlace detailing
Gold Plated Copper and Crystal Phurba Thumb_Pianos They also feature a decorativeThis stunning triple bladed dagger is made from gold plated copper, holds beautifully sculpted crystals, and is adorned with turquoise and red gems. The top of the hilt of the phurba shows the wrathful deity Vajrakilaya, a personification of the piercing nature of the phurba itself. The middle of the dagger shows an elephants head with the trunk encompassing the crystal blade, which itself is decorated with elegant serpents. Daggers are known as a