Prayer engraved Conch shell Avlokeshwara and inspiration

and inspiration

He is believed to have lived in around 420 BC and to have spent most of his life spreading the teachings of Dharma

a symbol of longevity as it contains amrita

and purity

This thangka has Shakyamuni Buddha and Medicine Buddha at the top corners

Prayer engraved Conch shell Avlokeshwara and inspirationHandcrafted conch shell embedded with Tibetan stone and 'Om mani Padme hum' mantra engraved. According to the Tibetan tradition, all six syllables in the mantra 'Om mani padme hum' are said to contain the sum of Buddhas teachings. When translated literally, Om Mani Padme Hum means, The jewel is in the lotus, or Hail to the jewel in the lotus,. This nepalese handcrafted conch looks remarkable and will be a perfect gift for someone who loves antique