Description
Wooden Dhyangro Drum
About our Ritual Item :
The Dhyangro drum is an essential relic in Tibetan and Himalayan cultural traditions, known for its fine craftsmanship and spiritual symbolism. This drum is handcrafted with careful care and boasts a wooden body that gives structural strength and resonance, which are required for producing its deep, lyrical tones. The bass drumhead is composed of sustainably sourced yak leather, which adds to the drum's realistic sound and durability, while the timber frame improves its overall stability.
Standing at 127 cm tall, the Dhyangro drum is embellished with elaborate acrylic paintings of traditional Tibetan themes and symbols. The artworks not only improve the drum's visual attractiveness, but also give it cultural value, with each theme holding spiritual implications rooted in Tibetan Buddhist traditions.
The Dhyangro drum comes with a cover, which ensures its protection and preservation when not in use. This cover emphasizes the delicacy with which such instruments are treated, expressing the profound respect for the cultural legacy and workmanship inherent in Tibetan musical traditions. The Dhyangro drum, a flexible instrument that combines music and spirituality, symbolizes the essence of Tibetan culture, providing both aural beauty and symbolic depth to all who interact with it.
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: 127 cm(Height) x 22 cm (width)
Diameter: 47 cm
Total Weight: 6.146 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.