Japanese Esoteric Buddhist Ritual Implement - 19th Century Vajra Staff

Japanese Esoteric Buddhist Ritual Implement | 19th Century Vajra Staff Companion of ascetics, guardian staff for the soul An antique ritual implement from Japanese Esoteric Buddhism (Tōmitsu), dating back to the 19th century. This shorter model was used by monks undertaking mountain ascetic practices, serving as a protective, warding, and unifying tool for spiritual connection with nature. A Dharma wheel-shaped bronze head is adorned with multiple rings. Its gentle resonance with each step symbolizes the dispelling of negative energies and spiritual awakening. The wooden handle, weathered by a century, displays the natural patina of time. Measuring approximately 31.2 cm in length and weighing 163 grams. Ideal for collection, devotional display, or personal spiritual practice. 3000-114.09.01