201 results for "Tibetan Pendant, Conch Shell" between $5.00 and $100.00

Tibetan Pendant, Conch Shell. This pendant is made by silver and turquoise. The size of the pendant is 3.2*5.5 cm .

Tibetan pendant handcrafted of conch shell with silver metal and inlaid turquoise and coral chips. Irregular round tabular (flat) in shape, measures approx 30-32mm in diameter x 9mm thick (excluding bail), inside bail measurement is 5-6mm. Due to the high silver content in Tibetan metal the bail in particular is malleable and susceptible to breakage with excessive pressure. Expect some irregularity in the size and shape of this pendant, as it was handmade and traditionally rustic in nature.

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Shells are mineral structures formed by aquatic creatures and land mollusks. Lustrous shells including mother-of-pearl have been carved into cameos and buttons since antiquity. The beauty and variety of shells make them a sought-after decorative material.

A conch is one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Tibetan Buddhism. The mythological heroes in ancient Buddhist epics are described as having a great White Conch shell, which usually has a name. When the hero sounds his White Conch it invokes terror in his opposing forces and symbolizes the start of a battle. It is this ancient belief that is thought to have influenced the image of the white conch in Tibetan culture, in that the white conch is a sacred symbol of peace and good energy. The conch shell...

Perched on a plateau in the Himalayas 16,000 feet above sea level, Tibet at first glance appears to be a remote country overshadowed by its much larger neighbors--India to the West and China to the East. In fact, Tibet has long been a cultural hub and is known worldwide for its astonishing jewelry. Historically, red coral from the Mediterranean, deep blue turquoise from Iran and pearls and conch shells from the Indian Ocean were imported to supplement native amber, green turquoise, agates and precious...

This Tibetan stationery set is made from lokta paper. There are 5 envelopes, 5 cards, and 8 sheets of paper included in the set. The cards are 6 inches long and 4 inches wide, the sheets of paper are 7 inches long and 5 inches wide. This stationery set was handmade in Nepal.

5 Pc Tibetan Silver Shell Shape Charm Pendants Findings

The Conch Shell (Skt. shankha; Tib. dung dkar): The conch shell has survived as the original horn trumpet since time immemorial. Ancient Indian epics describe how each hero of mythical warfare carried a mighty white conch shell, which often bore a personal name. It is one of the main emblems of Vishnu, and his conch bears the name of Panchajanya, meaning 'having control over the five classes of beings.' Arjuna's (hero of the Mahabharata) mighty conch was known as Devadatta, whose triumphant blast...

Perched on a plateau in the Himalayas 16,000 feet above sea level, Tibet at first glance appears to be a remote country overshadowed by its much larger neighbors--India to the West and China to the East. In fact, Tibet has long been a cultural hub and is known worldwide for its astonishing jewelry. Historically, red coral from the Mediterranean, deep blue turquoise from Iran and pearls and conch shells from the Indian Ocean were imported to supplement native amber, green turquoise, agates and precious...

Hand crafted Tibetan conch shell bead, inlaid with turquoise and coral chips. Irregular wheel disc in shape, each bead ranges in size from 12-14mm in diameter x 6-9mm thick (2mm hole). Expect some irregularity in the size and shape of this bead, as it was handmade and traditionally rustic in nature. Though the picture may show multiple beads they are sold individually and you will receive only 1.

Additional information: The chank shell, also called the Indian Conch is a large gastropod shell found along the coast of India and Pakistan. This shell is sometimes referred to as Sacred Chank because of its importance in both the Hindu and Buddhist . The use of chank shell dates back 4000 years. The entire shell can be adorned with silver repoussee work and used as an altar piece. Other uses for chank shell are beads. These beads can be carved, cut into disk shapes, or long oblong shapes. Chank...

Perched on a plateau in the Himalayas 16,000 feet above sea level, Tibet at first glance appears to be a remote country overshadowed by its much larger neighbors--India to the West and China to the East. In fact, Tibet has long been a cultural hub and is known worldwide for its astonishing jewelry. Historically, red coral from the Mediterranean, deep blue turquoise from Iran and pearls and conch shells from the Indian Ocean were imported to supplement native amber, green turquoise, agates and precious...

Most conch shells coil to the left. The Right Coiled Conch Shell is extremely rare, incredibly hard-to-find and is regarded as one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols in Tibetan culture. They have special energy and significance, like Feng Shui, which brings positive energy and good luck. This Old Right Coiled Conch Shell is said to have belonged to one of the monasteries in Tibet that was destroyed during the cultural revolution by communist China. This special piece was smuggled to India during...

The conch shell symbol is one of the eight auspicious symbols of Tibetan Buddhism, and it is symbolic of the teachings of the Dharma. This conch shell pendant is made from sterling silver material, and there are small coral and turquoise stones on the pendant. This pendant is 1.5 inches long and 1 inch wide and it was handmade in Nepal. There are small designs carved around the outside of this conch shell pendant.

Dhvaja - the banner signifies the victory of Buddhism. Kalasa - the vase represents the treasury of all spiritual wealth. Padma - the lotus flower implies purity. Sankha - the white conch shell symbolizes the blessedness of turning to the right and proclaiming the glory of the saints by its humming sound. Srivatsa - the endless knot denote the endless cycle of rebirth. Two Fish - epitomize being rescued from the ocean of the misery of earthly existence. Wheel of Dharma - embodies the teaching...

This Tibetan Conch symbol pendant is made from White Metal and inlaid with turquoise. The conch shell is an emblem of power, authority, and sovereignty; its blast is believed to banish evil spirits, avert natural disasters, and scare away poisonous creatures. This pendant is 4 cm long and 2.5 cm wide.