Small Iron Phurba (Ritual Dagger)A Phurba is a ceremonial dagger used in various Buddhist and Bon rituals. It usually features three triangular sides making the blade which signifies the three poisons of attachment, desire and aversion. A Phurba in the hands of a true Dharma practitioner is therefore a tool that helps cut through such delusions and other obstacles towards gaining enlightenment. This Mahakala Phurba ritual dagger is carefully handcrafted in Nepal by a Tibetan family,