KPAVIR Singing bowls have been used for healing, meditation and religious practices India, Tibet and other parts of Asia for centuries. On the festive holiday season of Diwali, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, make a considerate gift to believers of Buddhism. Buddha statue, singing bowls, and Thangka and Mandala paintings are ideal presents. The 4" Handpainted Metal Tibetan Buddhist Singing Bowl Musical Instrument is made to be a decorative design that will add to the decor or ambiance of a room when it is not in use. The bowl is machine constructed out of a metallic alloy and is then completely hand painted by a skilled artisan. The base color of the bowl is red and inscription are of Gold. The rim is painted solid gold, and the remainder of the bowl is decorated with Tibetan characters and decorative patterning in matching gold. The bottom of the bowl is also painted on the inside, making this bowl simply stunning from any angle. Measuring 4 inches in diameter by 2.5 inches in height, the 4" Handpainted Metal Tibetan Buddhist Singing Bowl Musical Instrument produces medium grade tonal quality and resonance and will satisfy most needs with the quality of its sound. The bowl weighs 500 grams and comes with a wooden Leather stick and cushion for playing. This stick is modified from traditional designs, so that even a beginner can use it to produce soothing tones with the bowl right away. A cushion in traditional Tibetan fabrics accompanies the set. The cushion is designed to match the bowl; however, colors may vary. Add some exotic Asian elegance to your decor and benefit from the use of a singing bowl as a part of your yoga practice, meditation or healing rituals. Order the 4" Handpainted Metal Tibetan Buddhist Singing Bowl Musical Instrument today.