Himalayan Spiritual Kartika Knife | Traditional Tantric Ritual Art
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Estimated delivery: Sep 09 - Sep 13
Product Description
Product Description
Sacred Altar Kartika Knife | Symbol of Wisdom and Transformation
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Size: 16cm (Height) x 16cm (width)
Weight: 0.314kg
Materials: Brass Body, Iron Body
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About Our Product
This Himalayan spiritual Kartika Knife is a ceremonial tool deeply rooted in Tibetan Buddhist tradition, symbolizing the removal of negativity, ignorance, and obstacles. Measuring 16cm in height with a 16cm width and weighing 0.314 kg, it is meticulously handcrafted from brass and iron. The intricately carved blade, adorned with a vajra handle, reflects Himalayan artistry, representing divine power, spiritual growth, and the cutting of worldly illusions.
The Kartika’s design features traditional symbolic elements, including sculptural motifs that connect it to Vajrayana rituals, emphasizing transformation, purification, and the invocation of protective energies. Its crescent shape signifies the cutting away of attachments and harmful influences, while the vajra handle reinforces spiritual strength and enlightenment. The delicate work showcases the skill of Himalayan artisans with deep spiritual meaning.
Ideal for use in sacred spaces, meditation rooms, or temple altars, this Kartika Knife functions as both a ritual implement and a decorative piece. It enhances spiritual practice by bringing focus, reverence, and protective energy, while also serving as a collectible that celebrates Tibetan craftsmanship and ritual heritage. The presence of this ritual knife fosters mindfulness, ceremonial depth, and a tangible link to Buddhist spiritual traditions.
While the Kartika is used in many Buddhist rituals, generally in connection with the kapala (skullcap), it is especially essential in the Tibetan practice of Chöd, a ritual involving self-sacrifice in which the practitioner visualizes their own body as an offering at a tantric feast. The Kartika is also famous for its use in the Tibetan sky burial ritual, in which dead bodies are cut into small pieces and left on top of special gats or burial platforms for the vultures to consume. Unexpectedly, the Kartika is also used in Feng Shui practice.
Additional Services
Additional Services
Consecration
At the EvamRatna, the consecration procedure entails a precisely planned set of rituals and ceremonies. As requested for consecration/ blessing, we take the items to respective Monasteries.
Please Note: Once consecrated, the item becomes a sacred object and cannot be returned or refunded.
Shipping | Refund | Return Policies
Shipping | Refund | Return Policies
- We offer FAST & SECURED Shipment
- 4-10 Working days for delivery
- Expedited DHL Courier
- All items are insured
Return and Refund:
For any reason you need to return your item, we're here to help.
- If you're not fully satisfied, you may request a return within 14 days of delivery. To be eligible for a return, the item must be in its original condition. Once we receive the item back, we will process your refund.
- In Case of Customs Return, where the package is returned to us from customs due to incomplete documentation, unresponsiveness, or refusal to accept the parcel by the receiver, we will deduct certain percentage of the order value to cover the international shipping and handling costs.
Please Note: Once consecrated, the Thangka Print becomes a sacred object and cannot be returned or refunded.
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