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Old 7th May 2006, 04:24 PM   #1
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PUFF:

Looks like this older one is related to one of the meed prah you show above.

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Old 8th May 2006, 01:25 AM   #2
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That's very beautiful weapons/tools! I've seen a lot of the hindi weapons in paintings and drawings in books and temples in Thailand. Now, I wished I had one!
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Old 8th May 2006, 03:03 AM   #3
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The weapon Vachara 's equivalent to Vajra in Sanskrit. It 's the weapon of Indra, a Vedic 's god. And it 's later adopt to Tibetan 's Dorje, a [Tibetan] buddhist symbol of indestructable.

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