Material: Iron. Alloy. Handmade

Size: Approximately 17~19 cm

Narrative:

**The Heavenly Iron Phurba Pestle** is a very powerful instrument in Tibetan Buddhism, symbolizing **subduing demons, protecting the Dharma and purification**, and plays an important role in Tantric practice.

SYMBOLISM

- **Subdue obstacles**: Phurba originated from Indian Tantric Buddhism. Its shape is similar to a three-edged dagger, symbolizing the cutting off of the **three poisons (greed, anger, and ignorance)** and subduing internal and external demonic obstacles.

- **Dharma Guardian and House Guardian**: The Phurba made of heavenly iron is believed to have powerful energy that can suppress negative forces and protect the purity of practitioners and the mandala.

- **The sacredness of the instrument**: Heavenly iron (meteorite iron) is regarded as something sent from heaven, containing the power of the universe, making the Phurba more spiritual and blessed.

**How ​​to use**

- **Practices and rituals**: In Tantric practice, the Phurba is often used in **subjugation practices**. Practitioners use the Phurba to dispel obstacles through visualization and chanting mantras.

- **Offering at the Mandala**: The Phurba can be offered at the Mandala, symbolizing the power of the guardian deity and ensuring a stable and pure environment for practice.

- **Protection and home protection**: Many practitioners place the Tiantie Phurba at home or carry it with them to protect themselves from negative energy.

The Heavenly Iron Phurba is not only a magic weapon, but also carries profound religious symbols and spiritual value.