Fully Gold Plated Finely Carved Tibetan 3.5\" Offering Bowls Set Frm Patan, Nepal


Fully Gold Plated Finely Carved Tibetan 3.5\

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Fully Gold Plated Finely Carved Tibetan 3.5\" Offering Bowls Set Frm Patan, Nepal:
$115.00


3.5\" Offering Bowls Set - Shakya Statues Trade storeShakya Statues Trade3.5\" Offering Bowls Set
Fully Gold Plated and Finely Carved

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Purchase DetailsNameOffering Bowls Set - Fully Gold Plated and Finely CarvedDiametersTop: 3.5\"
Bottom: 2\" (diameter of base)Height2\"MaterialCopper Alloy with Gold Plated Ships FromPatan, NepalShipping ProviderDHL Global Priority ExpressShipping TimeUsually ships within 48 hours. Allow 3-5 business days for delivery worldwide.Shipping CostClick hereto calculate your shipping cost to any country worldwide.
Shipping Weight = 0.8 kg / 1.76 lbs.InsuranceInsurance is included in the shipping cost.Offering Bowls - Seven Bowl Set

This is a set of seven offering bowls, or tings,as they are called in the local language of Nepal.The seven bowls are traditionally filled each morning,and the offerings are removed at sunset. The act ofoffering with a sincere heart helps to strengthen our commitment to the Buddha\'s teachings, and to destroy feelings of greed and miserliness.

There are seven traditional offering substances: waterfor drinking, water for bathing, flowers, incense, light,perfume, and food. Seven bowls of water are often used to represent the seven substances, with the water visualizedas pure nectar that delights the Buddhas. This beautifulpractice, undertaken with a pure intention, creates a vastamount of merit and makes our mind very strong.

About this Ritual Item

These offering bowls are made of copper with fully gold plated. The bowls are beautifully carved with designs of winding vines and flowers.The carving details are done very finely throughout. This finely carved offering bowl set is crafted by the master artisans of Patan, Nepal.

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About the Artisans

This sculpture was individually handcrafted in Patan, Nepal by master artisans of the Shakya clan who are considered among the best in the world. These craftsmen are the modern heirs to a centuries-old tradition of creating sacred art for use in temples and monasteries. The fine metalworking techniques have been passed down from generationto generation since ancient times.

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Consecrating Your Ritual Item

Shakya Statues Trade is pleased to offer ritual consecration for this itemupon request. In the Buddhist tradition, consecration is considered essential for any sacred implement used for meditation or devotional practice. A qualified Lama from our Buddhist monastery in the Kathmandu Valley will utter mantraswhile sprinkling holy water, rice, and purifying herbs in the traditionalconsecration ceremony.

There is no fee for consecration, but if you would like to make the customarydonation to the Lama for his time and services he will be happy to accept anyamount offered to him.

Please visit our Consecration Servicespage to learn more.

About Our Store

We are a family-owned traditional business located in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.Our handcrafted metal statues, original thangka paintings and Buddhist ritualitems are among the finest made in the world today. Our store, Shakya Statues Trade, showcases items currently available at our showrooms in the historic city of Patan and in the Thamel district of Kathmandu.

Each of our items is handcrafted by local artisans who have spent a lifetime learning and perfecting their skills. Our master craftsmen come from families who have practiced these ancient Nepalese arts for centuries. Many of our finer statues and thangkas have taken more than a year to create. When you purchase a piece of original artwork from Shakya Statues Trade, you are helping to support a beautiful and ancient tradition.

To learn more, please visit our About Us page.

Payment by Credit Card

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Q: How do I pay you if I don\'t have a PayPal account?

A: You can still pay without having a PayPal account. If you don\'t have a PayPal account, you\'ll be automatically redirected to a secure page in checkout where you can enter your credit card information. When you\'re done, you\'ll have the option of saving your credit card details with PayPal by creating a PayPal account.

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A: You can pay using your credit card without creating a PayPal account. Just enter via the \'Pay Now\' button and you\'ll be directed to a page where you can enter your credit card information.

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A: If your login attempts are unsuccessful you\'ll be automatically redirected to a secure page where you can enter your credit card information. After you\'ve completed that process, you\'ll be able to recover your PayPal password by using the online password recovery tool.

If you have any problems, please don\'t hesitate to contact us.

Shipping

Each order is shipped directly from the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. We make every effort to pack and ship within 48 hours of receiving your payment. Special services such as Consecration and Silk Brocade require a few extra days ofhandling time depending on the availability of the Lama and the amount ofbroade work to be done.

Your items will be packed with the utmost care and then shipped to you anywhere in the world by DHL Express. We will send you a tracking number and you can track your package on the DHL website. The expected delivery time for DHL is 3 to 5 business days worldwide.

Full insurance is always included on every order. Please note thatsomeone will need to sign for your package when it arrives. Also please let us know your phone number when you place your order. DHL requires a phone number for the package recipient in case there are any problems with the delivery.

All of our shipping fees are based on weight. We are always happy to combine shipping for any of our items. To calculate a combined shippingfee, simply add the weights of the products together (weights are givenin the tables at the top of each listing) and use the Shipping Calculator to determine your combined shipping cost.

Return Policy

Your satisfaction is above all important to us. If you wish to return your orderfor any reason we will provide a full refund of the purchase price provided younotify us within ten business days of receipt and return the item to us in new condition (shipping fees are not refundable). The only exception is with consecrated items for which we are unable to accept returns.

If you are dissatisfied for any reason please don\'t hesitate to contact us.We will do everything possible to ensure you are happy with the transaction.Please let us try to resolve any problems before leaving negative response.

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Fully Gold Plated Finely Carved Tibetan 3.5\" Offering Bowls Set Frm Patan, Nepal:
$115.00

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