Handcrafted Altar Buddhist Rice Pot | Copper Offering Vessel

Tibetan Shrine Rice Container | Buddhist Altar and Puja Decor

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Size: 21cm(Height) x 11cm(Length) x 11cm(Width)
Weight: 0.64 kg
Materials: Copper
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About Our Product

The handcrafted altar rice pot is a copper ritual vessel made for Buddhist shrine offerings, puja practice, and sacred display. Measuring 21cm in height, 11cm in length, and 11cm in width, with a weight of 0.64kg, it has a raised ceremonial shape that gives it a strong altar presence. Its warm copper surface and traditional form make it suitable for holding rice, grains, or other symbolic offerings during daily devotion.

Its rounded bowl body is decorated with vertical ribbed patterns that give the vessel a graceful and traditional appearance. The footed base lifts the pot slightly, while the removable lid is finished with a pointed finial, adding height and balance to the overall design. Carved bands around the rim, lid, and neck bring subtle Himalayan detailing, making the piece feel sacred without being overly ornate.

Rice offerings are one of the simplest yet most meaningful acts in Buddhist practice, expressing respect, generosity, and the wish to cultivate merit. Placed on an altar or shrine table, this copper vessel helps create a dedicated space for offering and reflection. It is well suited for practitioners who maintain daily puja, collectors of Himalayan ritual objects, or anyone arranging a peaceful Buddhist altar at home.

Introduction of Rice Pot

A rice bowl represents prosperity, sustenance, fertility, and abundance. It is believed to help ward off household evils while fostering wealth and happiness in family life. Traditionally, Buddhist monks used rice bowls to receive offerings from people, often depicted in the hands of the Buddha. These bowls symbolize blessings for sustenance and basic needs, reminding practitioners of the importance of gratitude and generosity in their lives.

Consecration
At the EvamRatna, the consecration procedure entails a precisely planned set of rituals and ceremonies. As requested for consecration/ blessing, we take the items to respective Monasteries.

Please Note: Once consecrated, the item becomes a sacred object and cannot be returned or refunded.