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  2. Dzi bead - Wikipedia

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    A dzi bead (Tibetan: གཟི།; pronounced "zee"; alternative spelling: gzi) a type of agate bead of uncertain origin found in the Himalayan regions including Tibet, Bhutan, and Ladakh. Traditionally they are worn as part of a traditional Tibetan necklace. In traditional Tibetan necklaces dzi beads are usually flanked with coral.

  3. Karma Samdrup - Wikipedia

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    Samdrup is a Tibetan art collector who became wealthy through his trade of Dzi beads, long agate beads of dark color with a glass-like texture, which can be found in many places in Tibet. [2] Accordingly, he is widely known by his nickname 'King of Dzi,' although he has also been instrumental in popularizing certain traditional Tibetan ...

  4. Thokcha - Wikipedia

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    Thokcha (Tibetan: ཐོག་ལྕགས, Wylie: thog lcags; [2] also alternatively Tibetan: གནམ་ལྕགས, Wylie: gnam lcags [3]) are Tibetan amulets which are said to have fallen from the sky in traditional Tibetan folklore. [4] These are traditionally believed to contain a magical, protective power comparable to Tibetan dzi beads.

  5. Bead - Wikipedia

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    Tibetan Dzi beads and Rudraksha beads are used to make Buddhist and Hindu rosaries . Magatama are traditional Japanese beads, and cinnabar was often used for making beads in China . Wampum are cylindrical white or purple beads made from quahog or North Atlantic channeled whelk shells by northeastern Native American tribes, such as the Wampanoag ...

  6. Thekchen Choling - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of 1000-Armed Chenrezig is near completion. Specially commissioned by Namdrol Rinpoche, this magnificent statue of 1000-Armed Chenrezig stands at 36 feet tall and is beautifully adorned with pearls, corals, turquoises and dzi-beads.

  7. Category:Tibetan Buddhist art and culture - Wikipedia

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  9. Ashtamangala - Wikipedia

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    Śaṅkha Auspicious symbol – conch Rewalsar. The right-turning white conch shell (Sanskrit: śaṅkha; Tibetan: དུང་དཀར་གཡས་འཁྱིལ་, THL: dungkar yénkhyil) represents the beautiful, deep, melodious, interpenetrating and pervasive sound of the dharma, which awakens disciples from the deep slumber of ignorance and urges them to accomplish their own welfare ...

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