Usually means: Symbolic ritual object, indestructible thunderbolt.
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  1. vajra: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  3. Vajra, vajra: Wordnik
  4. Vajra, vajra: Wiktionary
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  7. Vajra (king), Vajra: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Vajra)

noun:  (countable) A Buddhist ceremonial mace and symbol, usually interpreted as both a diamond and a thunderbolt.
noun:  (uncountable) One of the five central Buddhist principles, representing indestructible substance that cuts and penetrates through emotional instability or uncertainty.
noun:  (Rigveda, Hindu mythology) The weapon of Indra, the god of heaven and the chief deity of the Rigvedic pantheon, used to kill sinners and ignorant persons.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of vajra [(countable) A Buddhist ceremonial mace and symbol, usually interpreted as both a diamond and a thunderbolt.]

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