A well assembled Tibetan top of a prayer wheel. The wheel itself is carved from Yak horn and stuffed with. A long Tibetan prayer scroll. The sides are carved with Buddhas and Tibetan Lanta script. One end is carved with a double Vajra and the other end is carved with an 8 Spoke Wheel. The double Vajra is used as a symbol to promote concentraion and meditation. The 8 Spoke Wheel represents the 8 parts of the Dharma, the 8 parts to wisdom and the end of suffering. The top of the wheel is capped with silver and the chain and weight are also of silver. Small but very imposing! 19th C or earlier. 2 3/8 inches H. Continue Reading
Large old conch shell from Tibet. The conch shell is really big, 39 cm :. I bought this wonderful conch shell from a Tibetan in Giantse on my trip through Tibet. The conch shell is blown by Tibetan monks to begin a ceremony. In Buddhism, the shell symbolizes power and strength for what is to come; it banishes evil. It can be blown if you master it! A customer of mine played this and it sounds excellent compared to other conch horns. The beautiful conch shell is artfully set in a silver alloy. In the centre is a massive double Dorje (tibetan Vajra). The 8 Tibetan symbols of luck are depicted around the Vajra. A wonderful piece of handiwork! Beautiful lotus ornaments and Tibetan escort animals were hammered into the silver! The silver fittings are richly decorated with real stones. Some turquoise and coral were incorporated into the silver. Dimensions: 39 cm long, 20 cm wide, 11 cm high when lying down Weight 1.5 kg. Dimensions: 39 cm lo. Continue Reading
Mm19mm weight 26.4g. Your orders will take around 22 to 28 days to get to you. We strive to answer all questions and resolve any problems as quickly as possible. Many thanks and hope you enjoy shopping with us.
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Your orders will take around 22 to 28 days to get to you. We strive to answer all questions and resolve any problems as quickly as possible. Many thanks and hope you enjoy shopping with us. Continue Reading
Large old conch shell from Tibet. The conch shell is very large, 35 cm :- It is about 30 years old. I bought this wonderful tibetan shell from a Tibetan in Giantse on my trip through Tibet. The conch shell is blown by Tibetan monks to begin a ceremony. In Buddhism, the shell symbolizes power and strength for new things to come; it banishes evil. It can be blown if you master it! A customer of mine played this and it sounds excellent compared to other conch horns. The beautiful conch shell is decorated with small genuine turquoises and is artfully set in a silver alloy. In the center of the conch there is a Kalachakra mandala like the one the Dalai Lama made in sand. The 8 Tibetan symbols of luck are depicted around the mandala. A wonderful piece of handiwork! Beautiful lotus ornaments were hammered into the silver! The silver fittings are richly decorated with genuine turquoises. Some turquoise and coral were incorporated into the silver. Dimensions: 35 cm long, 18 cm wide, 10 cm high when lying down Weight 1 Kg. Continue Reading
Your orders will take around 22 to 28 days to get to you. We strive to answer all questions and resolve any problems as quickly as possible. Many thanks and hope you enjoy shopping with us. Continue Reading
Mm18mm14mm weight 16.6g. Your orders will take around 22 to 28 days to get to you. We strive to answer all questions and resolve any problems as quickly as possible. Many thanks and hope you enjoy shopping with us.
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