The fly-whisk is one of the traditional symbols of Taoist and Buddhist monastic hierarchy in China and Japan, along with the khakkhara, jewel scepter, and begging bowl. The fly-whisk in Buddhism represents the symbolic "sweeping" of ignorance and mental afflictions.

Often described as a "fly-whisk" or "fly shooer", the stick is believed to protect the wielder from desire and also works as a way of ridding areas of flies without killing them. [2] The hossu is regarded as symbolic of a Zen teacher's authority to teach and transmit Buddha Dharma to others, and is frequently passed from one teacher to the next.

2021年9月23日 · A fly-whisk is a tool to swat or disturb flies. It is also used as part of a King, Chief or an Elder’s regalia in some cultures. Fly-whisks appear frequently in traditional regalia in many parts of the African continent.

Our fly whisks are handcrafted from only the best quality hard woods and soft leather and horse hair. We specialize in customized whisks, and are happy to make one as a keepsake with your horse's tail hair. Each one is a unique and functional work of art.

Our Horse (H) Series whisks are 34" in length and combine a variety of materials and colors to create a beautiful, functional fly whisk with a touch of whimsy! Each whisk features a genuine leather strap, padded comfort grip, natural cotton cording and 100% natural horsehair accented with brass, silver or colored beading.

2024年11月13日 · The fly whisk is an ancient tool that has served both functional and symbolic purposes across cultures. Often crafted from animal hair, feathers, or plant fibers, a fly whisk is primarily used to keep flies and other insects away.

We love this fly whisk because it is crafted with genuine horse hair and durably made. High-quality fly whisk which is made of genuine horsehair. Features a durable wooden dowel and chrome cap with top grain leather hand loop.