Rare Rock Crystal Yantra carvings Collected Nepal 1970
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This is a Lot of Three Rock Crystal Yantra symbols from Nepal / India. The Sri Yantra is a mystical diagram, mainly from the Tantric traditions of the Indian religions. Yantras are used for the worship of deities in temples or at home; as an aid in meditation; used for the benefits given by their supposed occult powers based on Hindu astrology and tantric texts. The largest stone is an impressive example of Crystal rock carving consisting of a square base with raised dome and geometric symbols incised into the stone. The next is a rectangular stone with geometrics and the third has been wrapped as a pendant in silver. The largest Crystal Yantra measures 2 5/8 inches square , the pendant measures 2x 2 inches and the stone is 2 inches long. Provenance: Field collected in 1970 by Paul hendricks. Ex Museum Of Oddities, Metamora, Indiana,USA.
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Rare Rock Crystal Yantra carvings Collected Nepal 1970
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