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Old 15th April 2005, 06:15 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by spiral
Heres a small iron phurba & an old Tamang shamans drum out of my Nepalese collection.

The handle of the drum is like a large phurba with the same faces, makara ,snakes , thunderbolts etc.

I understand phurbas take something of the spirits they have pinned into themselves, & become entitys in thier own right.

Spiral
Aren't they used to "block" or repeal (bad) spirits as well??
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