- forehead,
usually of a human. By ****ociation, it
refers to the
ritual skullcup fashioned out of a
human cranium. The
Sanskrit word, in turn, was derived...
- (club), the
pasha (whip), the
shula (spear), the
damaru (drum), the
kapala (
skullcup), and a snake, with the
other two
carrying a
piece of
flesh and expressing...
- and spear. The six left [hold] a pestle, bow, khatvanga,
skullcup filled with blood,
skullcup filled with
human flesh and a
shield together with a spear...
- are
depicted carrying the kamandalu.
Kapala - (Sanskrit for "skull") or
skullcup is a cup made from a
human skull used as a
ritual implement (bowl) in both...
- of the
human skeleton were emplo**** in
ritual tools such as the
kapala (
skullcup) and
kangling (thigh-bone trumpet). The 'symbolic bone ornaments' (Sanskrit:...
- banner, a
sword or dagger, a mirror, a hook, a trident, a wand, and a
skullcup filled with blood. On a red mule, she is
surrounded by
flames of wisdom...
-
Glimpses of
Realization -
Shambhala Warrior Slogans - The
Teacup and the
Skullcup -
Smile at Fear - The
Mishap Lineage -
Selected Writings.
Shambhala Publications...
-
Mahakala statue,
holding a
flaying knife (kartika) and
skullcup (kapala)...
- and spear. The six left [hold] a pestle, bow, khatvanga,
skullcup filled with blood,
skullcup filled with
human flesh and a
shield together with a spear...
-
insight into emptiness. It is
usually present as a pair,
together with the
skullcup,
filled with
wisdom nectar. On a more
simple level, the
skull is a reminder...
