The Mandala offering is a foundational Vajrayana practice for accumulating merit and deepening spiritual development. This exquisite set features a hand-hammered oxidized copper base and rings, inlaid with turquoise and coral, and adorned with gold hand-engraving of traditional motifs. With its precise craftsmanship and balanced proportions, this mandala set supports your offering visualization as a sacred universe—complete, abundant, and offered in devotion to the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas.
Symbolism & Meaning
The mandala represents the entire universe transformed into a pure realm, offered to the Three Jewels as a supreme act of generosity. Through this practice, practitioners purify clinging and attachment, generate vast stores of merit, and lay the foundation for profound realizations on the path to enlightenment.
Product Details
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Material: Oxidized copper with 24k gold engraving, turquoise and coral inlay
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Dimensions: Base plate diameter 6", stand diameter 9.5"
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Components: Three engraved rings, jewel top ornament
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Craftsmanship: Fully handcrafted and hand-engraved by artisans in Patan, Nepal
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Finish: Deep oxidized patina with precise gold inlay highlighting traditional deity and offering motifs
How to Use
Use this mandala set in daily sadhana or formal retreat settings for mandala offering accumulations (ngöndro), feast offerings, and special Vajrayana rituals. Fill each layer with symbolic substances—such as grains, saffron, or precious items—or use it as a visualized offering. The base and rings create a powerful focal point for visualizing the perfected universe, enhancing concentration and devotion during offerings.
Why Choose the Mandala Offering Set – Oxidized Copper with Gold Engraving
This set combines the highest level of craftsmanship with rich symbolic design, making it a perfect choice for serious practitioners. Its oxidized finish and gold highlights create an elegant contrast, while the coral and turquoise inlays add sacred ornamentation associated with Himalayan ritual aesthetics. Ideal for practitioners who want both beauty and authenticity in their offerings.
