Re: breaking up a puerh cake

May 01, 2004 0 Replies


If you don't mind mixing rituals, Tibetan arts stores sell a


> triangular-bladed dagger called a phurba. It's meant to be used for ritually
> slaying evil spirits, but I suppose sacrificing a toucha to the beverage
> gods might qualify.

That's probably mixing rituals but I've found out an oyster knife does very well when trying to break a pu-erh cake.

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