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vajra

[ vuhj-ruh ]

noun

, Hinduism.
  1. (in Vedic mythology) the thunderbolt of Indra.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of vajra1

From Sanskrit
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Example Sentences

The classical keraunos is still preserved in Tibet as the dorje, which is identified with Indra's thunderbolt, the vajra.

Bika Daikoku, a priest, with Mallet in right hand, vajra-hilted sword in left.

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