Earth Powder Singing Bowl - Mantra Five Buddha - 16cm

16cm diameter earth powder singing bowl with the Five Buddha mantra etched into its surface. Made from aluminium. Produces warm, resonant tones when struck or rimmed. Each bowl is individually handmade — no two are identical, with unique acoustic properties and visual character. 16x8.5cm, 770g. Made in India.

Playing a singing bowl can evoke different emotions, but how to achieve these states? Various methods exist for all skill levels. Focus on striking and rimming for beginners. These are the most common techniques for using a singing bowl. Avoid more challenging methods like the "Wah Wah" technique. Use a mallet or striker on a stable surface. The striking method is straightforward. With a wooden or felt-padded striker, gently hit the side of the bowl. A wooden striker yields a high-pitched, metallic sound, whereas a felt-padded mallet produces a softer, warmer tone. Avoid striking too forcefully to prevent damage or tipping. For stability, use a cushion, ring, or mat under the bowl, or hold it in your non-dominant hand, ensuring it rests on the flat of your palm. Remove any rings or avoid contact with the bowl to prevent unwanted noise.

A 16cm aluminium singing bowl with Five Buddha mantra artwork. Earth powder finish with sacred mantra detailing etched into the surface. Produces warm, resonant tones with good sustain when struck or rimmed. Each bowl is individually handmade — no two are identical. A distinctive decorative and functional piece. Made in India.

770g/16x8.5 (cm)

India