A pure Ganesh Himal clear quartz, hand carved into the six-pointed star - set in sterling silver 925..
The six-pointed star uniting the archetypal male and female triangles has long been acknowledged as the model for balance and wholeness. Medieval Alchemists called the Star the ‘philosopher’s stone’.
As an archetypal symbol for the sacred union of the opposite energies, the star resembles the ‘yin-yang’ of the East. Formed by the intertwining of the fire and water triangles (the male blade and the female chalice) the symbol represents the masculine and feminine principles in perfect union, the ‘sacred marriage’ or ‘hieros gamos’ of the ancient world.
In India the symbol represents the cosmic dance of Shiva and Shakti, the union of Yeshua and Mariam..
This is my own design, created in collaboration with a talented silversmith in Kathmandu, Nepal.