Gandhanra Antique Thokcha, Yellow Jambhala(Dzambhala) Badge,Tibetan Budhist Protective Amulet Pendant,60 Years Old

This Yellow Jambhala(Dzambhala) pendant is collected from Goinqên goinba Monastery,Dege Tibet,handmade thokcha pendant 60 years ago,ONLY ONE LEFT. You can make it into a pendant, or a keychain, or just put it on your desk,as an ornament. 100% Handmade Pendant material:copper Pattern: Garuda,Garula,Suparna,Golden-winged Bird Length: 38mm /1.5 inches Width: 22mm /0.9 inches Weight: 22g / 0.77oz —————————————————————————— ABOUT Thokcha -Thunder Iron Thokcha (Tibetan: ཐོག་ལྕགས, གནམ་ལྕགས) are tektites and meteorites which serve as amulets.Typically high in iron content, also called Thunder Iron,Cold Iron.These are traditionally believed to contain a magical, protective power comparable to Tibetan dzi beads. Most thokcha are made of a copper alloy. Thogchags or Thokcha are worn as amulets by Tibetans, specifically people of the Himalayan regions, for spiritual protection and healing. Created in several forms, they often depict tantric deities, sacred animals, auspicious symbols, and mantras. Many represent ritual supports such as a mirror, phurba, or vajra. Some pieces may be abstract in nature, and the meaning of the form has since been lost in antiquity. Further research is still in the process. Other Thokcha were simply used as ancient arrow points, buckles, body armour, or even old horse trappings. ——————————————————————————— ABOUT YELLOW JAMBHALA Jambhala (also known as Dzambhala, Dzambala, Zambala or Jambala) is the God of Wealth and appropriately a member of the Jewel Family (see Ratnasambhava). He is sometimes equated with the Hindu deity Kubera. Jambhala is also believed to be an emanation of Avalokitesvara or Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. There are five different wealth Jambhalas; each has his own practice and mantra to help eliminate poverty and create financial stability. Gyalten Sogdzin Rinpoche said that Jambhala is the protector of all Lineages and of all sentient beings from all sickness and difficulties. Jambhala is a Bodhisattva of material and spiritual wealth as well as many other