Silver Crossed Vajra Pendant

This beautifully detailed silver crossed vajra pendant is of exceptional quality, having been handmade in Switzerland especially for Tibetan Treasures by Jörg Cantieni, a well-known Swiss silversmith. Includes etching of mantra OM AH HUNG on the back. • Sterling Silver• Handmade• Measurements: 1" diameter • Chain is not included A message from Chagdud Khadro about Jörg Cantieni's Jewelry: Historically, the first jewelry was not ornaments but amulets for protection and spiritual power. Tibetan meditation master Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche usually wore an amulet box on his belt and another smaller one on a chain around his neck, and he admired the jewels of other lamas – diamonds that symbolized the brilliance of absolute nature, rubies and red corals that symbolized magnetizing power, turquoises that could be imbued with vital life force. Therefore, when Rinpoche met Swiss master jeweler, Jörg Cantieni, their collaboration began spontaneously and has continued, in a spiritual sense, even aft