Kartri
Gilt copper alloy
金銅鉞刀
中國
藏傳佛教法器。鉞刀亦稱金剛斧，原為古印度的一種兵器，後來被藏傳佛教沿用，逐漸演變為密教驅魔儀式中的法器，象徵斬斷貪、瞋、癡、慢、疑及惡見等六煩惱，材質多以銀、銅、木及象牙等為主。
銅質鎏金，由握柄和刀身兩部分組成。柄首鑄五股金剛杵形，四鉤端塑成龍首狀，下接仰蓮台座。鉞刀上端飾摩竭魚首，大口張開銜著刀身。刀成斧形，一端帶彎鉤。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 159.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Kartri." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 159.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Kartri" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:159.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Kartri. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 159).
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