Homonym: Dorje (Thunderbolt)
"Dorje" is a significant symbol in Tibetan Buddhism, representing the concept of indestructibility and spiritual power. Often depicted as a ritual object, it resembles a thunderbolt and is used in various ceremonies. The Dorje is associated with the Vajra, which signifies strength and the ability to overcome obstacles on the path to enlightenment.
In addition to its physical form, the Dorje embodies the qualities of compassion and wisdom. Practitioners believe that holding or visualizing the Dorje can help them connect with their inner strength and achieve a deeper understanding of their spiritual journey. It serves as a reminder of the balance between power and gentleness.