engraved butter lamp polished copper 15cm jambala Each of its 18 petals

Each of its 18 petals is carved with dozens of diamond-cut facets to reflect the shimmering candlelight

and small crocheted strikers

Cast of bronze ‘bell metal’ and linked by a leather cord

and 9cm at the widest part

Extra soft high quality cloth to be worn around the waist while engaging in the extensive practice of making mandala offerings

engraved butter lamp polished copper 15cm jambala Each of its 18 petalsFrom the nine precious offerings, the candle holder, or butter lamp, is placed on ones altar to symbolize illuminating wisdom. In Tibetan homes, butter has always been highly prized, thus it makes an excellent offering to the deities for generating merit. The butter lamp is traditionally kept lit day and night, however your local fire station may frown on this. Still, the butter lamp can be placed on the altar as a beautiful symbolic gesture of homage