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Definitions for vajra

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Vajra(noun)

    Indra's thunderbolt

Wiktionary

  1. vajra(Noun)

    A Buddhist ceremonial mace and symbol, usually interpreted as both a diamond and a thunderbolt.

  2. vajra(Noun)

    One of the five central Buddhist principles, representing indestructible substance that cuts and penetrates through emotional instability or uncertainty.

    3. Origin: From वज्र.

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