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This finely crafted ritual set in silver consists of a bronze bell (ghanta) and its matching vajra, essential implements in Vajrayana Buddhist practice. Together, they symbolize the union of wisdom and method, central to tantric ritual.
The bell is surmounted by a beautifully detailed handle depicting a deity head, richly adorned with a crown and inlaid with colored stones. The vajra, with its symmetrical prongs, represents indestructible reality and spiritual power.
When used together during rituals, the bell embodies wisdom (prajñā), while the vajra represents skillful means (upāya), their union expressing the path to enlightenment. The clear resonance of the bell enhances meditative focus and ceremonial presence.
Show MoreThe surface presents a warm patina, highlighting the refined craftsmanship and subtle aging of the metal. The harmonious proportions and careful detailing reflect the expertise of Himalayan artisans.
Executed in the traditional style of the Kathmandu Valley, this set reflects the continuity of Newar ritual metalwork, preserving both symbolic depth and aesthetic refinement.
Himalay’Art is dedicated to Himalayan art and the unique Newar heritage of Nepal, presenting a carefully selected collection of Nepalese statues and sculptures. Our collection includes traditional Buddhist statues from Nepal, antique-style bronze statues and exceptional Newar woodcarvings created by artists and craftsmen of the Kathmandu Valley.