{"product_id":"antique-one-eye-swastika-yungdrung-dzi-bead-bloodspots-at-072326-1eswbs","title":"One Eye \u0026 Yungdrung Motif, 41.2×12.7mm, Pitch-Black Agate (At-072326-1ESWBS)","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e🪨 Genuine agate. Unretouched photos. What you see is what ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis bead carries two motifs on opposite faces — and they could not be more different in form. One face holds a single concentric eye. The other holds a yungdrung. Rotate from one to the other and the bead moves from the symbol of perception to the symbol of eternity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe eye sits on its primary face: a pitch-black pupil at the centre, enclosed by a warm cream ring that traces a full oval around it, set against the pitch-black ground. Two vertical cream stripe separators flank the eye zone, defining the face. Rotate the bead 180° and the yungdrung appears — the four-armed rotating symbol etched in bold cream and peach-cream lines across the full width of the face, its arms turning in the angular interlocking pattern that has carried the same meaning across Tibet for more than two thousand years. Between these two faces, the transitional angles show the forms in partial view — arc of the eye ring at one turn, upper register of the yungdrung at the other — so that the rotation from eye to eternity symbol passes through a series of fragmentary readings before each motif resolves into clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe macro photographs reveal the bloodspot character of this bead. The cinnabar inclusions (硃砂, zhusha — mercuric sulfide) are not scattered as pinpoints here but run as continuous warm orange-red streaks along the inner edges of the motif lines — tracing the border between the cream ring of the eye and its black pupil, and following the edges of the swastika arms across the opposite face. The bloodspot pattern on this bead is boundary-concentrated along motif line edges: the cinnabar has settled and concentrated precisely at the interface between the etched cream zones and the dark ground, making the motif lines themselves appear to glow with a reddish warmth under close examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCondition is good for a piece of this age. Fine age-consistent surface micro-texture is present across the black zones — visible under macro, consistent with centuries of wear and handling. No cracks or chips observed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe One Eye \u0026amp; Yungdrung (གཡུང་དྲུང་) Motif\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe single eye dzi is one of the most fundamental forms in the Tibetan tradition — a single circle of awareness, understood as the eye of wisdom or the eye of Dharmakaya, the all-perceiving ground of being. The yungdrung is the central sacred symbol of the Bön tradition — the swastika in its original, ancient form, predating its 20th-century appropriation by several millennia and carrying no association with it whatsoever. In Tibetan and Bön cosmology the yungdrung represents that which is eternal, self-arising, and unchanging — the indestructible ground beneath all phenomena. Together on a single bead, the eye and the yungdrung pair perception with permanence: the eye that sees, and the ground that never changes. Beads combining these two symbols are considered especially powerful in the Bön tradition, uniting the seeing capacity of wisdom with the stability of the eternal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec Block\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotif:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOne Eye \u0026amp; Yungdrung (swastika) — concentric eye on primary face; yungdrung on opposing face; vertical stripe separators\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e41.2mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e12.7mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBarrel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAgate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge Estimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAntique — 300–500 years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGood — fine age-consistent surface micro-texture across black zones; no cracks or chips observed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloodspots:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTier 3 — macro-documented; boundary-concentrated along motif line edges; cinnabar (硃砂) streaking follows inner edge of eye ring and swastika arm borders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct ID:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt-072326-1ESWBS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/authentic-antique-dzi\"\u003eAntique Dzi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e|\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/bloodspot-dzi\"\u003eBloodspot Dzi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOther antique dzi with combined motifs in the collection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/products\/at-061826-2etv\"\u003eAt-061826-2ETV — Antique Two Eye \u0026amp; Treasure Vase, 29.6×11.4mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/products\/at-062226-2etv2\"\u003eAt-062226-2ETV2 — Antique Two Eye \u0026amp; Treasure Vase, 30.2×10.9mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/products\/at-082624-2e\"\u003eAt-082624-2E — Antique Two Eye, 47.9×11.7mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFurther reading:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/blogs\/news\/dzi-motifs-and-their-interpretations-other-motifs\"\u003eDzi bead motifs and their meanings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/blogs\/news\/tibetan-dzi-beads-luck-fortune-meaning\"\u003eTibetan Dzi Beads: Luck, Fortune \u0026amp; Meaning\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAll photos are unretouched. Colour and surface detail are as photographed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e🪨 Genuine agate. Unretouched photos. What you see is what ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e📷 8 unretouched product photos included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e#dzibeads #tibetanbeads #dzibead #oneeyedzi #yungdrung #bonswastika #antiquedzi #agatebeads #tibetanjewelry #buddhistbeads #dzibeadcollector #bloodspotdzi #tibetanbuddhistbeads #antiquebead #dzibeadshop\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ancient Dzi Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56854546907302,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/7198\/files\/Antiquetibetanbloodspotdzifeaturingoneeyeswastikamotif_1.jpg?v=1784791170","url":"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/products\/antique-one-eye-swastika-yungdrung-dzi-bead-bloodspots-at-072326-1eswbs","provider":"Ancient Dzi Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}