Hand Held Prayer Wheel

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Name: Hand Held Prayer Wheel
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZAY95
Price: 220.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$253

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Specifications

	ZAY95
	Brass, Inlay and Amber Dust with Wood
	Height: 16.5 inch
	Width: 4.5 inch
	Depth: 4.5 inch
	Weight 600 gm

Delivery and Return Policies

	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured

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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

Embrace Serenity with a Sacred Tool

This exquisite handheld prayer wheel is more than just an object of devotion; it's a tangible connection to ancient spiritual traditions and a beacon of inner peace. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it serves as a focal point for meditation and a conduit for positive energy. The tradition of the prayer wheel, deeply rooted in Tibetan Buddhism, is believed to have originated with the sage Narada who asked the Buddha how he could lessen the suffering of the world. The Buddha instructed him to spin the Dharma wheel, a symbolic representation of the teachings of the Buddha, and thus, the prayer wheel was born. It is said that each turn of the wheel, filled with mantras, is equivalent to reciting them numerous times, purifying negative karma and accumulating merit. ––––––––––

A Symphony of Sacred Materials and Craftsmanship

The body of this prayer wheel is a testament to the richness of Tibetan artistry. A central, luminous band of what appears to be genuine amber, or a substance of similar radiant warmth, captures and refracts light, symbolizing enlightenment and the clarity of the mind. This is embraced by bands of intricately inlaid brass, adorned with vibrant turquoise and crimson geometric patterns that echo the architectural motifs and textile designs found in Himalayan monasteries. These patterns are not merely decorative; they often represent the auspicious symbols and protective elements prevalent in Buddhist iconography. The upper portion, culminating in a delicate finial, continues this theme of vibrant inlay, drawing the eye upward towards the heavens, symbolizing aspiration and spiritual ascent. The handle, fashioned from wood and also embellished with intricate turquoise inlay, provides a comfortable and grounding grip, allowing for smooth and continuous rotation. The presence of amber dust within the inlay further enhances its spiritual significance, as amber is often associated with healing and protective energies in various cultures. ––––––––––

The Power of Rotation and Intention

The primary function of a prayer wheel is to accumulate merit and purify negative karma through the spinning of mantras. It is believed that the spinning motion itself imbues the wheel with spiritual power. The act of turning the wheel clockwise, while focusing on a particular mantra, sends waves of positive energy into the environment and within oneself. This practice is not limited to lamas or monks; it is a accessible tool for anyone seeking to cultivate mindfulness, compassion, and inner peace in their daily lives. In ancient lore, it is said that the wind passing over prayer flags, or the water flowing past prayer wheels, carries prayers and blessings to all sentient beings. This handheld prayer wheel brings that profound concept into the palm of your hand, allowing you to carry that blessing wherever you go. Its substantial yet manageable size makes it ideal for personal practice, whether at home, during travel, or in moments of quiet contemplation.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.