4" Vishva-Vajra Singing Bowl in Brass | Handmade | Made in India

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An Echo of Inner Peace

This exquisite singing bowl is more than just a beautiful object; it is a conduit for tranquility and a testament to ancient traditions. Crafted from brass and bearing intricate engravings, this bowl is a fusion of artistry and spiritual significance. The deep, resonant tones produced when struck or rimmed with the accompanying wooden mallet are said to have transformative properties, clearing the mind and promoting a sense of profound calm. Its compact size makes it a perfect companion for meditation, yoga practice, or simply as a decorative piece that imbues any space with a serene ambiance.

Sacred Symbolism and the Vishva-Vajra

The "Vishva-Vajra," meaning "double vajra" or "thunderbolt," is a potent symbol in Vajrayana Buddhism, representing unwavering stability, the indestructibility of the Buddha's teachings, and the union of wisdom and compassion. It is often depicted as two vajras crossed at their centers, radiating outwards, signifying the omnidirectional power and protection of enlightened awareness. The presence of this symbol on the bowl suggests its role in grounding the practitioner, dispelling negativity, and invoking a sense of spiritual fortitude. The lotus petal motif, also commonly found in Buddhist art, further enhances the sacred nature of the bowl, symbolizing purity, enlightenment, and the unfolding of spiritual consciousness from the mud of worldly attachment.

Artistry from the Heart of India

Each singing bowl is meticulously handcrafted in India, a land steeped in spiritual heritage and a rich tradition of metalworking. Artisans employ age-old techniques passed down through generations to shape the brass and etch its surface with these meaningful symbols. The warm, earthy tones of the brass, combined with the vibrant red lacquer and the detailed gold-colored etchings, create a visually captivating piece. The accompanying wooden mallet is ergonomically designed for comfortable handling, allowing for precise control in producing the bowl's unique harmonics. This bowl is not merely an instrument but a piece of functional art, carrying the blessings and intentions of its creators. Its inclusion of a plush, velvet cushion, adorned with decorative trim, adds an element of elegance and ensures the bowl rests securely, ready to sing its song of peace whenever called upon.