Exquisite Silver Kapala for Tibetan Rituals and Offerings - Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Cup
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Size: 19 cm (Height) x 11 cm (width)
Single Weight: 0.468kg
Materials: Silver
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About Our Ritual Item :
This handcrafted Silver Kapala, 19 cm tall and 11 cm wide, is a revered Tibetan Buddhist treasure made of 40 Tola (0.468 kg) of pure silver. The Kapala, or ritual skull cup, has a profound religious significance, representing impermanence, transformation, and the ultimate wisdom of enlightenment. This spiritually charged relic, which is used in esoteric Buddhist ceremonies, is crucial for practitioners seeking spiritual purification, offerings, and deeper meditative insights. The polished silver surface and intricate carvings heighten its ritualistic significance, making it an ideal addition to Buddhist altars, meditation rooms, and sacred shrines.
The Kapala is embellished with elaborate engravings and symbolic designs that depict sacred Buddhist teachings. It has a vajra-topped lid, representing the indestructibility of enlightenment, and ornate base embellishments that mimic the auspicious components of Tibetan Buddhist imagery. The artistically sculpted patterns represent the artists' devotion, ensuring that every detail is consistent with traditional Buddhist craftsmanship. This ritual Kapala serves as both a ceremonial object and a spiritual instrument, letting practitioners offer sacred liquids, grains, and other ritual substances to deities during tantric rites.
In Vajrayana Buddhism, the Kapala is an important part of empowerment rites and higher esoteric practices. It is thought that the offerings in the Kapala are turned into the Wisdom Nectar, a divine elixir that cleanses karma and bestows blessings on the practitioner. The skull cup symbolizes the cycle of life, death, and reincarnation, encouraging meditators to let go of material attachments and follow the path of enlightenment. This Silver Kapala, whether used for meditation, ritual activities, or as a sacred display, strengthens spiritual commitment, mindfulness, and ceremonial connection.
Introduction To The Kapala Set :
The Kapala set holds the nectar used for performing higher esoteric rituals. It offers liberation to gods and deities to ensure their devotion. It is said that the offerings will be transformed into the Wisdom Nectar, a liquid form of the Enlightened Mind of the Deity.
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
