The vajra is Indra's lightning, a sacred weapon held by deities, a demon-slaying ritual tool, an instrument…
The vajra is Indra's lightning,
a sacred weapon held by deities,
a demon-slaying ritual tool,
an instrument of practice...
So why did the monk call it "great wisdom"?
Years later, gray-haired Zhang Yichao finally understood.
A knight needs not only loyalty and courage, but also a heart of compassion.
The vajra breaks through calamity—it shatters the boundless suffering of all beings.