Handmade Japher for Traditional Rituals
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Size: 16cm (Height) x 5.4cm (Width)
Weight: 0.25kg
Materials: Copper Body, Silver Plated, Gold Plated
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About Our Japher:
This handcrafted Japher, designed for traditional Buddhist rituals, is made from a copper body that is plated with both gold and silver, adding a touch of elegance to its functional purpose. The Japher is a cylindrical, vertically partitioned object used to store offerings for gods and goddesses during ritual ceremonies. It plays a significant role in various Buddhist practices, where the placement and presentation of offerings are essential to the spiritual process. The decorative elements, including intricate designs, further enhance its aesthetic appeal, making it a functional piece and an object of reverence.
Standing at 16 cm in height and 6.5 cm in width, this Japher is compact yet spacious enough to serve its intended purpose. Weighing 0.25 kg, it is lightweight and easy to handle during rituals. The fine gold and silver plating not only add beauty but also signify the sacred nature of the item, reflecting the devotion and care put into its creation. This Japher is ideal for those looking to enhance their ceremonial practices with a piece that combines both utility and spiritual significance. It is a perfect addition to any ritual setting, ensuring the offerings are stored with respect and reverence.
Introduction to Japher:
In Tibetan Buddhist rituals, the "Japher" is a traditional rice pot used to store offerings. These vessels are often intricately designed and serve functional and symbolic purposes during ceremonies. Crafted from materials like brass or copper, they typically feature a lid and may be adorned with detailed carvings or engravings. The rice contained within symbolizes prosperity and is offered to deities as a gesture of devotion and respect. The use of such pots underscores the importance of material offerings in Tibetan Buddhist practice, reflecting a deep-seated tradition of generosity and reverence.
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