Mandala Pan - Bell Metal - 5.5" throne-sets made the ten great vows

made the ten great vows which are the basis of a bodhisattva

They are traditional methods for overcoming the instincts of egoistic self-interest

Translated by B

Quartz Crystal Mala with Sterling Silver Spacers 8mm and 14mm sterling silver guru bead

The six texts range in date from the twelfth to the seventeenth century and include such celebrated authors as Lama Shang and the Third Karmapa

Mandala Pan - Bell Metal - 5.5" throne-sets made the ten great vowsMandala pans are used as a method of accumulating merit and wisdom through the visualized offering of the universe in all its beauty. The pan serves as physical representation of a pure buddha field upon which jewels and grain can be poured as one imagines clouds of boundless offerings. This pan is made of a White Bronze alloy identical to the one used in bell and dorje making. approximately 5. 5" in diameter made by Tibetan artisans in Boudhanath,