The Long Life Vase or Tsebum in Tibetan, is the main emblem of Amitayus (Tsepame); the deity of longevity. The Tsebum represents the enlightened activity of Amitayus, the Buddha of longevity and is used for long life rituals and empowerments. Tsebum is one of the main ritual objects in Tibetan Buddhism. It is used in various Vajrayana rituals related to increasing one’s lifespan.