17" Tibetan Bronze Gong with Wood Beater, Mantra and Mandala Etchings | Made in India

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17" Tibetan Bronze Gong with Wood Beater, Mantra and Mandala Etchings | Made in India

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Specifications

	DDS142
	Bronze
	Height: 17.5 inch
	Width: 17.5 inch
	Depth: 0.5 inch
	Weight 2.58 kg

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MADE IN INDIA.

Echoes of the Himalayas: A Sacred Bronze Gong

This magnificent 17-inch Tibetan bronze gong is more than just a musical instrument; it is a portal to spiritual practice and a testament to the rich artistic heritage of India. Crafted from pure bronze, its surface resonates with the deep, sustained hum that has been used for centuries in Buddhist monasteries and spiritual ceremonies to mark transitions, invoke deities, and purify spaces. The gong comes complete with a sturdy wooden beater, tipped with a soft mallet designed to produce its most harmonious tones.

A Tapestry of Sacred Imagery

The true marvel of this gong lies in its intricate etchings. At its heart, a serene Buddha figure sits in meditation, radiating an aura of peace and enlightenment. This central image is encircled by a vibrant mandala, a sacred geometric design representing the universe and the spiritual journey. Each segment of the mandala contains a unique motif, including auspicious symbols and Tibetan mantras. The most prominent mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is a powerful invocation for compassion and wisdom, attributed to the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, whose compassion is said to encompass all sentient beings. The outer rim is adorned with a band of Tibetan script, further enhancing its spiritual significance. The surrounding decorative elements, featuring mythical creatures and swirling cloud patterns, add a dynamic and celestial quality to the artwork, evoking the vastness and mystery of the Himalayan skies.

The Power of Sound and Symbolism

In Buddhist traditions, the sound of the gong is considered sacred, capable of clearing the mind and aligning one with the divine. It is believed to awaken the spiritual energy within and to facilitate a deeper connection to the universe. The act of striking the gong is a meditative practice in itself, requiring focus and intention. The visual elements on the gong amplify this experience, serving as focal points for contemplation and visualization. The mandala acts as a map of the cosmos and the mind, guiding the practitioner towards inner harmony, while the mantras imbue the space with their transformative vibrations. This gong is a beautiful embodiment of the philosophies that have guided seekers for millennia, offering a tangible link to ancient wisdom and spiritual practice. It is an object that not only appeals to the senses but also nourishes the soul.

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