U+0FC8 "࿈" Tibetan Symbol Phur Pa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+0FC8 "࿈" Tibetan Symbol Phur Pa is a typographic glyph representing the phurba, a ritual dagger deeply significant in Tibetan Buddhism and Bön traditions. This symbol is often associated with the wrathful deity Vajrakilaya and is used in sacred art, meditation, and ceremonial contexts to symbolize the cutting through of obstacles, ego, and negativity. It appears in Tibetan texts, thangkas, and ritual objects as a spiritual emblem, and its encoded form in Unicode allows for its accurate digital representation in modern computing systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0FC8
Name
Tibetan Symbol Phur Pa
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
࿈
HTML Hex Encoding
࿈
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xBF 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0FC8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000FC8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0fc8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Tibetan