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Originally Posted by Rick
An interesting form for these IMO .
Is the Makara a common figure for a phurba ? 
BTW, welcome !  |
Hi Rick,
yes the Makara is present on a number of phurbas. Google Makara and Phurba .... I asume this Hindu symbol has filtered through to Tibet (and regions) and is incoporated into the symbolism of the other 'elements' of the Phurba.
Regards David