Khaṭvāṅga
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A khaṭvāṅga (Sanskrit: खट्वाङ्ग) is a long, studded club originally created as a weapon. It was adopted as a traditional religious symbol in Indian religions such as Tantric traditions like Shaivism and Vajrayana Buddhism. The khatvāṅga was adopted by some lineages of historical tantra though it preceded such traditions as of an original tribal shaman shaft.
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Khatvanga | |
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Devanagari | खट्वाङ्ग |
Sanskrit transliteration | Khaṭvāṅga |
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