Sacred Items

Spiritually brighten up your space with this strikingly beautiful Buddha statue. This 10" x 7.5", resin statue is a hand crafted work of art. The Buddha is draped in an antique red robe falling gracefully about his crossed legs. Mosaic pink and green glasswork and tiny mirrors on the robe contrast superbly with the black finish of the statue. Buddha's left hand facing upward, lies in his lap in Dhyana (meditation) Mudra. His right hand hangs over his knee, fingertips pointing to the ground in Bhumisparsha Mudra. This mudra symbolizes enlightenment, as well as steadfastness as it is associated with subduing the daemon Mara. Hand-finished, minor variations and imperfections add to the artistic character of each piece. Learn More

Because it is made with seeds from the Buddha wisdom tree, a bodhi seed mala is considered auspicious to use for all practices. This full size mala is seasoned with a natural oil for an antique appearance and features a turquoise bead to help keep your place in the rhythmic recitations of mantra prayers. It also features traditional counters which include a set of 10 simple metal beads finished with bell and dorje counters. Comes in a beautiful cloth bag. Learn More

Beautifully carved hollow gourd with removable top. Learn More

A fanciful carving resembling a sea dragon or possibly another creature or creatures. The ox nose hole at the top of the piece as photographed, is believed to have allowed for the attachment of the pendant to a garment. Learn More

Intriguing Chinese carving appearing to consist of a bird. Resembling carvings attributed to the Hongshan culture, this carving includes an ox-nose loophole, i.e., a double hole resembling the nostrils of an ox, indicating that it was attached to clothing as pendant. Some scholars believed some of the carvings were adornments attached to the cloth of a shaman's ritual vestments. Some Hongshan jade animals figures were believed to possess ...mystical powers. Learn More

Quaint Chinese carving said to represent a shaman figure, typical of the Hongshan culture. Learn More

Beautifully and intricately carved water agate with flowers, plants and a lizard like creature. Over 3000 years ago, agate was used by the ancient Egyptians to carry water, make rings and other ornaments for their bodies and temples. Water agate is a rare form of agate that has the ability to absorb water, or in vary rare cases, actually contains trapped water that is perhaps millions of years old. This piece replicates the painstakingly carved water agates of the Far East. Learn More

CONNECTING TO NATURE

Planetary Influence: Saturn, Mercury and Mars

Chakras: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 7th

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This unique crystal mala is lovingly hand made by Tibetan nuns living in exile in North India. Each bead is hand painted with the Sanskrit symbol for Om. The braided nylon tail is a traditional finish used by the nuns. The three carnelian 'marker beads' are added to create a unique decorative finish. The tassel is white as opposed to the orange shown in the picture. Comes in a beautiful cloth bag.
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