Vajra Definition

noun

(countable) A Buddhist ceremonial mace and symbol, usually interpreted as both a diamond and a thunderbolt.

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(uncountable) One of the five central Buddhist principles, representing indestructible substance that cuts and penetrates through emotional instability or uncertainty.

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(uncountable, Rigveda, Hindu mythology) The weapon of Indra, the god of heaven and the chief deity of the Rigvedic pantheon, used to kill sinners and ignorant persons.

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Other Word Forms of Vajra

Noun

Singular:
vajra
Plural:
vajras

Origin of Vajra

  • From Sanskrit वज्र (vájra).

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