Guardian Amber DZI

Root Amber bead: 12mm

Double Tiger tooth DZI:15x19mm

Please kindly note:

Since we use only natural Root Amber beads, we can not guarantee the real product will be exactly same as the picture. 

As our dzi beads are handcrafted using traditional techniques, there may be approximately 5% variation between the actual product you receive and the product images.

Double Tiger Tooth Dzi (Tibetan: གཟི་སྟག་མཆུ་གཉིས་, Wylie: gzi stag mchu gnyis) is a sacred amulet deeply revered across the Himalayan region for its fierce protective and spiritual properties.

1. Symbolism of the Twin Fangs

• Dual Protection
  The two V-shaped "fangs" represent:
  ✓ Physical defense (warding off wild animals/accidents)
  ✓ Spiritual armor (blocking curses/evil spirits)
• Warrior’s Legacy
  Historically worn by:
  ✓ Tibetan warriors (sGar pa) as a bravery talisman
  ✓ Horse traders to safeguard journeys through bandit-prone valleys

2. Tantric Buddhist Connections

• Linked to Vajrakilaya (the wrathful "dagger deity") for destroying obstacles
• The zigzag patterns symbolize:
  ✓ Lightning (thog lha's power)
  ✓ Karmic pathways (cutting through delusion)

3. Modern Ritual Uses

• Newborn blessings: Rubbed against a baby’s cradle to "scare away demons" (Bhutanese tradition)
• Business talismans: Hung in shops to attract wealth (Nepalese merchants)
• Meditation aids: Placed on altars to enhance mental focus

Root Amber in Himalayan Culture

Sacred Meaning:

• Called "Earth’s Tears" – believed to hold ancient wisdom (plant fossils symbolize preserved teachings).
• Used in healing rituals (Medicine Buddha powders) and protection amulets.

"Amber remembers what the mountain forgets."
—Himalayan proverb