Buddha singing bowl - Om Mani Padme Hum
Buddha singing bowl - Om Mani Padme Hum
Let yourself be carried away by the captivating vibrations of this magnificent Tibetan bowl decorated with the sacred mantra Om Mani Padme Hum and a superb Buddha in relief . Thanks to this singing bowl, you reach a state of relaxation and well-being .
This singing bowl is decorated with the mantra Om Mani Padme Hum, which is the most important mantra in Tibet . These short sentences in Sanskrit are repeated in chorus, out loud, they serve as support for meditation. A mantra helps with concentration , the vibration of the sound produces a relaxing effect on the body and it carries a strong spiritual message . Thus, the mantra which decorates this bowl increases the power of the instrument by accompanying you on the path to awakening.
The mantra Om Mani Padme Hum literally means “jewel of the lotus” or “glory to the jewel of the lotus”, although there are many translations and interpretations. The gem refers to the altruistic intention of becoming loving and compassionate and the lotus symbolizes wisdom and purity . Thus, the mantra evokes the Buddhist approach of developing love and compassion in order to achieve wisdom and peace .
The finely carved Buddha at the bottom of the bowl of course evokes the Buddha Siddharta Gautama , at the origin of Buddhism, but more broadly symbolizes the awakening and accomplishment of the spiritual process of empathy and letting go . Thus, this bowl accompanies you on the path of Buddha and invites you to transcend the duality between samsara and nirvana .
This handcrafted singing bowl is made of copper, lead, zinc and tin. The alloy of these different metals makes it possible to obtain a different and more subtle quality of sound than simple singing bowls made of brass. The different metals are symbolically associated with the planets as well as the chakras. Thus, copper is associated with Venus and the heart chakras, tin is associated with the Moon and the sacral chakra and lead is associated with Saturn and the root chakra. This bowl will allow you to work in particular on these chakras.
You will love having this singing bowl near you during your meditation sessions and during your yoga sessions. It can also be integrated into the decoration of your home , to bring a touch of authenticity and spirituality.
This musical instrument was made by Indian artisans in Jaipur . It is charged with the energies of the place where it was made. A padded fabric cushion on which to rest it and a wooden mass to make it sound accompanies this singing bowl.
Use
Strike the bowl gently with the wooden mace, close your eyes and let yourself be carried away by the vibration of this ancestral instrument. Place your attention on the metallic sound it releases and achieve deep relaxation.
FEATURES :
- Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hum
- Composition: Copper, lead, zinc and tin
- Cushion material: fabric
- Mass material: wood
- Sound: Sol
- Weight of bowl alone: 1000 g
- Bowl dimensions alone: 14 x 14 x 10 cm