Buddhist hand-beaten singing bowl from Nepal

Description

This singing bowl is crafted from seven components of bronze and has a diameter of 13 cm (5 inches) and a height of 9.5 cm (4 inches). It weights 1.085 kg (2.39lbs).

Accessories and Sound Check

If you would like to test the sound quality of the bowls you are purchasing, please reach out to us and we can provide a demonstration using the mallet and cushion that come with the set.

Full moon singing bowls

These singing bowls, handcrafted in the Himalayan region during a full moon each month, have been chosen for their ability to bring about peace and healing. It is believed that the power of the moon amplifies the beneficial properties of the bowls, making them ideal for sound therapy and meditation.

Playing full moon singing bowls has been known to have many positive effects, such as better communication between the two sides of the brain, decreased stress, and a balancing of the body’s energy, which can result in increased creativity and concentration.

Hand Beaten Moon Bowl Making Process

For centuries, the making of bronze singing bowls has been an intricate process. It begins with the combining of copper and tin to form an alloy, which is then heated and poured into a mold. Afterward, a skilled artisan takes over, hammering and forming the bowl until it produces the desired sound and tone. Finally, it is polished and may be decorated with symbols or designs that are associated with Buddhism or Hinduism.

The use of handmade bronze singing bowls for healing, relaxation, and chakra balancing is based on the concept that sound has the potential to influence our physical and mental health. When struck, these bowls emit a deep, resonant tone which is purported to activate the chakras and restore equilibrium in the body’s energy centers. It is believed that the vibrations created by the singing bowl can help to soothe the mind, alleviate stress, and bring about a state of relaxation, making them an excellent tool for meditation and mindfulness practices.

It has been suggested that the vibrations created by handmade bronze singing bowls can be advantageous for physical and mental health, as they can help to reduce stress, improve circulation, and promote relaxation. Consequently, using these bowls could be a great way to enhance one’s spiritual and emotional wellbeing.

7 Metals and their respective planetary associations

1. Gold – Sun
2. Silver – Moon
3. Copper – Venus
4. Iron – Mars
5. Tin – Jupiter
6. Mercury/Quicksilver – Mercury
7. Lead (Saturn)

The seven metals used to craft singing bowls each possess a deep connection to alchemy.