$65.00

Tibetan Buddhist Offering Bowls – Set of 7 Hand-Beaten Copper Bowls

Tibetan Buddhist Offering Bowls – Set of 7 Hand-Beaten Copper Bowls

Enhance your spiritual practice with this authentic set of Tibetan Buddhist Offering Bowls, traditionally used in Himalayan Buddhist rituals. Crafted from hand-beaten copper by skilled artisans in Nepal, these bowls are ideal for creating a sacred space in your home or temple.

Key Features:

  • Set of 7 copper offering bowls

  • Handcrafted in Nepal using traditional techniques

  • Durable and beautifully polished copper finish

  • Ideal for Tibetan Buddhist altar offerings

  • Perfect for daily rituals, pujas, or meditation practice

Significance of the Eight Outer Offerings:
In Tibetan Buddhist tradition, the eight symbolic offerings include:

  1. Water for drinking – Representing hospitality and refreshment

  2. Water for washing – Signifying purification

  3. Flowers – A gesture of beauty and impermanence

  4. Incense – Purifying the space with fragrant offerings

  5. Light – Dispelling darkness with wisdom

  6. Perfume – Symbolizing purification and delighting the senses

  7. Food – Representing nourishment and abundance

  8. Music – Offering joyful sound for the benefit of all beings

While each bowl can be filled with its symbolic offering, it is common to fill all bowls with clean water as a simple yet meaningful act of offering. The eighth offering, light, is traditionally represented by a butter lamp or tealight placed alongside the bowls.

How to Use:

  • Arrange the 7 bowls in a row on your shrine or altar.

  • Fill them with fresh water or traditional offerings.

  • Place a lamp or candle to represent the light offering.

  • Perform your practice with a spirit of generosity and reverence.

These beautifully crafted offering bowls serve as a reminder of gratitude and devotion, making them an essential addition to your Buddhist practice.