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Tibetan Cochin Brocade Wall Hanging with Embroidered OM Mani Padme Hum

The mantra of compassion, invoking the blessings of Avalokiteshvara Om Mani Padme Hum Wo Ming Dao Jing Om Mani Padme Hum
US$ 5.38
Direct Artisan Price • Ex-factory Kathmandu
Min Order: 1 pc
Dimensions: 81x7 cm (31.9 × 2.8 inches)
Gross Weight: 0.15 kg (0.33 lbs)
Material: Cochin Brocade
Iconography / Artist: OM Mani Padme Hum
Craft Origin: Kathmandu Valley, Nepal • Ancient Heritage Technique
Cataloged On: Jul 10, 2024
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OM Mani Padme Hum

"Om Mani Padme Hum" is a sacred mantra in Tibetan Buddhism that holds deep spiritual significance. It is associated with Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. The mantra is a powerful invocation and is believed to encompass the essence of compassion, wisdom, and enlightenment.
Each syllable of the mantra represents a specific quality:

"Om" represents the pure exalted body, speech, and mind of enlightened beings.
"Mani" symbolizes the jewel, which stands for the altruistic intention to attain enlightenment.
"Padme" means lotus and represents wisdom.
"Hum" signifies indivisibility and unity.
When reciting or meditating upon this mantra, practitioners aim to cultivate compassion, wisdom, and a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of all beings. It is believed to have the power to purify negative emotions, liberate from suffering, and lead toward enlightenment.

The mantra is often chanted, written, or inscribed on prayer flags, wheels, and stones. Its resonance and repetition are said to create positive vibrations that benefit both the practitioner and the surrounding environment.

Centuries-Old Lost-Wax Metal Casting

Each sculpture at Handmade Handicraft is crafted using the ancient cire-perdue (lost-wax) technique, a craft perfected over a millennium by the Newar artisans of Patan. The process begins with sculpting beeswax and Himalayan tree resin by hand. A multi-layered clay mold is formed around the wax, which is melted away in the furnace, creating a void that is filled with molten red copper or bronze.

24K Mercury Gilding

Applied with pure gold leaf and fused using fire gilding for an ethereal sheen that endures for generations.

Cold-Gold Face Painting

The sacred facial features and serene gaze of deities are carefully rendered with powdered cold gold and natural pigments.

Hand-Chiseled Detailing

Intricate robes, mandalas, and jewels are carved by hand with miniature steel chisels and devotion.

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Since 1976, we have shipped thousands of delicate sacred statues and handicrafts across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia with an exceptional track record of safe delivery.

  • Express Carriers: We partner with DHL Express, FedEx International, and licensed Air Cargo freighters with end-to-end tracking.
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  • 100% Transit Insurance: All international shipments are fully insured against loss or damage during transit.
  • Customs Clearance & Documentation: Includes official Nepal Archaeological Department export clearances certifying modern non-antique artisan status for hassle-free customs clearance.
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