Copper Chod Damaru
About The Ritual Item :
A precious ceremonial tool made with great care and regard is the Chod Damaru. Crafted with a copper structure and embellished with opulent water gold plating, this piece exudes both visual allure and metaphysical meaning. The damaru's resonance spreads the deep sounds of Chod practice far and wide because of the ethically sourced goat skin that is stretched across both sides of the instrument.
For spiritual practitioners performing Chod rites, this damaru is more than just a musical instrument—it's a potent tool. When the practitioner's hands create a particular sound, it represents the release of sentient creatures and the breaking through of ego. As a continual reminder of the transient nature of life and the ultimate goal of enlightenment, this Chod damaru, complete with a cover, is prepared to travel with practitioners on their path of metamorphosis and transcendence.
Introduction To Tibetan Drum:
A Chod drum, integral to the Chod spiritual practice in Tibetan Buddhism, is a unique and symbolic instrument. Also known as a damaru, this small, double-sided hand drum has a narrow waist connecting two drumheads. The drum's shape is often likened to the hourglass, embodying the union of wisdom and compassion. Used by Chod practitioners during ritualistic ceremonies, the drum's rhythmic beating is believed to connect with the sacred energies, facilitating meditation and the realization of emptiness. The Chod drum, with its ritualistic role, underscores the synthesis of sound, spirituality, and meditation in Tibetan Buddhist traditions.
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Size: 10.5 cm(Height) x 22.5 cm (width)
Weight: 0.584 kg
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How to set up your own Buddhist Shrine?
Find a clean, quiet, and uncluttered spot.
Set up an altar table, and cover it with an altar cloth that calls to you
Place your sacred item at the center
