Singing Bowl Arhat
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Singing Bowl Bon
Price:
€21.10
Singing Bowl Bon
This singing bowl is handmade in Nepal from bronze, with a satin polish applied to both the interior and exterior surfaces. The Bön bowl responds readily to playing technique and produces finely tuned harmonics that develop across the range of the instrument.
Sound and Playing Characteristics
The bowl generates a fundamental tone layered with complex harmonics that unfold gradually as you play. It responds to both striking and friction techniques — you can strike the bowl with a mallet to produce a clear tone, or draw a mallet around the rim to sustain and amplify the harmonic content. The ease of response makes it accessible to both beginners and experienced players.
Material and Construction
Hand-hammered bronze construction gives the bowl its acoustic properties and durability. The satin finish on both surfaces contributes to the visual character of the instrument while protecting the metal from oxidation and wear.
Applications
Singing bowls of this type are used in meditation practice, yoga transitions, sound exploration, and performance contexts. The sustained tones and harmonic complexity make them suitable for creating ambient soundscapes and supporting contemplative work.
What's Included
The bowl is supplied as a complete, ready-to-play instrument. You will need a mallet to play it — either a striking mallet for percussive tones or a friction mallet (often with a wrapped or padded head) to draw sustained sounds from the rim.
Singing bowls remain central to sound practice across the Himalayan region and beyond, valued for their responsiveness and the depth of harmonic content they can sustain.
Price:
€21.10
Singing Bowl Bon — Hand-hammered bronze singing bowl from Nepal, rooted in one of the Himalaya's oldest sound traditions predating Buddhism itself. Crafted with ancestral techniques, this instrument produces a deep fundamental tone layered with complex harmonics that unfold gradually, making it equally responsive to striking and rim-friction techniques. Used for centuries in meditation, ceremony, and spiritual practice, it serves today in mindfulness sessions, yoga transitions, sound exploration, and performance. Each bowl carries a unique voice shaped by generations of artisanal knowledge.
Handcrafted individually, every piece carries its own personality. The images serve as a guide only; the instrument you receive may differ slightly in shape, colour or appearance.
Weight
200-250 gr
| Origin | Nepal |
|---|---|
| Materials | Bronze |
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Caution: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please supervise older children. Beware of swallowing small parts, strangulation, material allergies, sharp edges and points! Use only for sound generation. No liability for improper use.
Care: Extreme temperature fluctuations, humidity and direct sunlight can affect the lifespan. Please store in balanced humidity to prevent material changes, mold and corrosion. Remove dirt with a damp cloth. Dry after cleaning and each use.
Disposal: Please contact your local waste disposal authority for information on environmentally sound disposal!
Singing Bowl Bon
This singing bowl is handmade in Nepal from bronze, with a satin polish applied to both the interior and exterior surfaces. The Bön bowl responds readily to playing technique and produces finely tuned harmonics that develop across the range of the instrument.
Sound and Playing Characteristics
The bowl generates a fundamental tone layered with complex harmonics that unfold gradually as you play. It responds to both striking and friction techniques — you can strike the bowl with a mallet to produce a clear tone, or draw a mallet around the rim to sustain and amplify the harmonic content. The ease of response makes it accessible to both beginners and experienced players.
Material and Construction
Hand-hammered bronze construction gives the bowl its acoustic properties and durability. The satin finish on both surfaces contributes to the visual character of the instrument while protecting the metal from oxidation and wear.
Applications
Singing bowls of this type are used in meditation practice, yoga transitions, sound exploration, and performance contexts. The sustained tones and harmonic complexity make them suitable for creating ambient soundscapes and supporting contemplative work.
What's Included
The bowl is supplied as a complete, ready-to-play instrument. You will need a mallet to play it — either a striking mallet for percussive tones or a friction mallet (often with a wrapped or padded head) to draw sustained sounds from the rim.
Singing bowls remain central to sound practice across the Himalayan region and beyond, valued for their responsiveness and the depth of harmonic content they can sustain.
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