Handcrafted Wooden Damaru | Tibetan Ritual Damaru in ShangDhang Wood

Handcrafted Wooden Damaru Drum | Meditation Drum for Sound Healing and Buddhist Practice

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Size: 8cm(Height) x 10.5cm (Width)
Damaru weight: 0.19kg
Cover Weight: 0.06kg
Total weight: 0.26kg
Material: ShangDhang Wood, Acrylic color
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About Our Product:

This Handcrafted Wooden Damaru is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist ritual drum designed with a compact double-headed form and a richly decorated textile cover. Made from ShangDhang wood and finished with acrylic paint, the drum features a rounded body with turquoise-colored edges and a vibrant red-and-gold patterned fabric covering. The colorful tassels and decorative cords add movement and visual detail, while the accompanying cloth cover protects the drum when it is being stored or carried. Its compact 8cm height and 10.5cm width make it well suited for personal ritual collections, meditation spaces, and Buddhist altar displays.

The damaru has an important place in Vajrayana Buddhist practice and is traditionally used during prayers, meditation, ritual ceremonies, and tantric practices. Its rhythmic sound can accompany chanting and ceremonial recitation, helping practitioners maintain concentration and a focused state of mind. The drum is presented with a decorated handle and attached cords, while the vibrant fabric cover is embellished with traditional textile patterns and colorful ornamental details. A long decorative hanging piece extends from the handle, adding a ceremonial character to the overall presentation.

This Tibetan Buddhist Damaru brings together traditional ritual symbolism, colorful Himalayan textile decoration, and wooden craftsmanship in one distinctive ceremonial object. The separate cover and drum have been carefully presented as a complete set, with the cover weighing 0.06kg and the drum weighing 0.19kg. Suitable for Buddhist practitioners, collectors of Himalayan ritual objects, and those creating a dedicated shrine or meditation space, it represents rhythm, awareness, devotion, and the focused path toward spiritual practice and enlightenment.

Introduction To Tibetan Drum:

A Chod drum, integral to the Chod spiritual practice in Tibetan Buddhism, is a unique and symbolic instrument. Also known as a damaru, this small, double-sided hand drum features a narrow waist that connects two drumheads. The drum's shape is often likened to that of an hourglass, embodying the union of wisdom and compassion. Used by Chod practitioners during ritualistic ceremonies, the drum's rhythmic beating is believed to connect with the sacred energies, facilitating meditation and the realization of emptiness. The Chod drum, with its ritualistic role, underscores the synthesis of sound, spirituality, and meditation in Tibetan Buddhist traditions.

Why choose Evamratna?

To give your space a peaceful, powerful, and attractive feel, we are introducing Buddhism-inspired home décor items to enliven your space with zen vibes, in the form of decoration, an art form, or inspiration.

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.