Hand-Carved Buffalo Bone Citipati | Symbol of Impermanence

Sacred Tibetan Citipati Carving – Crafted from Buffalo Bone

About our ritual item :

This Buffalo Bone Hand-Carved Citipati is a stunning representation of the "Lord of the Cemetery," intricately crafted by skilled Himalayan artisans. The Citipati, depicted in a dynamic skeletal dance, serves as a poignant reminder of life's impermanence and the inevitability of deathcore tenets of Tibetan Buddhism. Made from ethically sourced buffalo bone, this piece embodies the spiritual and cultural significance of traditional Buddhist teachings, making it a perfect addition to your altar, shrine, or sacred space.

The Citipati's skeletal figures represent liberation from attachment, while the intricate detailing reflects the deep spiritual roots of this artifact. At just 16 cm in height and 4 cm in width, its compact design is perfect for any altar or sacred space. Lightweight yet sturdy at 0.060 kg, it is easy to handle during rituals or place as a meaningful décor piece. Whether you're a practitioner, collector, or someone seeking a spiritual gift, this carving serves as a gateway to mindfulness and a deeper connection to Buddhist philosophy.

Introduction To Chitipati :

A well-known deity in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly in the Vajrayana or Tantric tradition, is Chitipati, which is also called Citipati. Chitipati is frequently portrayed as a dancing skeletal figure and is known as the "Lord of the Cemetery" or the "Cemetery Guardian." This representation symbolizes the impermanence of life and the inevitability of death, central themes in Buddhist teachings.

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Size: 16cm(Height) x  4cm(Width)
Weight: 0.060 kg
Materials: Ethically sourced buffalo bone
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How to set up your own Buddhist Shrine?

-Find a clean, quiet, and uncluttered spot.
-Set up an altar table, and cover it with an altar cloth that calls to you.
-Place your sacred item (statue, thangka, or a picture of Buddha) at the center.

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