This shows a mix of various things we sell.  Highlights include a bronze 11” statue of Buddha, a tapestry bag with a bamboo handle, Tibetan prayer flags, a ceramic/resin statue of Ganesh (elephant God of good fortune), a hand-carved and painted Sun mask, Nag Champa incense at the best prices in the metroplex, a small tray of Tibetan turquoise rings, a Kukhuri knife and Tibetan prayer beads all resting on a handmade tapestry.

A truly unique and 1 of a kind piece.  This hand-carved and painted wall plaque celebrates the moon or “Chandra”. Lots of great detail includes a peacock bottom and dragons on the sides.  16” x 10.5”.  $160

This is a mix whose highlights are Tibetan Singing Bowls of which we sell

a variety ranging in price from $30 to $175.  They are all authentic, come

with a stick to make them “sing” and visually stunning.  Many are decorated with various symbols and embellished with 100% gold paint.  An old Tibetan teapot is in the background, about 2’

high for the famous Tibetan “butter”

tea.

Left to right, Tibetan bone skull mala @ $35 and skull wrist mala @ $12.  In the center is a fantastic Lapis Lazuli, coral and sterling Tibetan style necklace with matching earrings.  There are not multiples available and the necklace is $195.  You have to see it and feel it to really appreciate the value.  The earrings are $17 and I’m sure if a customer were to buy the necklace and the earrings, we could offer a discount.  Last is a necklace and bracelet of Tibetan turquoise spaced with sterling

silver beads.  Each turquoise nugget is smooth and different, although never clashing in color.  They are well-priced at $58 for the necklace and $19 for the bracelet.  The rings are plain Jade and Tibetan turquoise bands @ $12 each

This is a famous Nepalese knife sometimes

referred to as a “Ladies’ Knife” because it is in the shape used by rural Nepalese women throughout the countryside to cut grasses every morning to feed their animals.  The women fill baskets on their backs till they are taller than they are and trudge, barefoot, home while smiling, laughing and singing.  The knife, 1 of a kind, is made of inlaid horn and is truly beautiful.  We usually carry a selection of famous Ghurka Army knives, Kukhuri knives and all different styles and prices.  This one is 14” and $150 

This hexagonal box is lined in red velvet.  It is copper, brass and silver and depicts Buddha and various Gods

of Good Fortune.  Every design has a message and it is highly decorative. 

4” x 5”.  $65  

This painted metal mask depicts a Cheppu.  It is made in Nepal, 1 of a kind, and for good luck.  The image adorns the top of the temple doors throughout Nepal. 7” x 7” $65

This is a bone Tibetan mala or prayer bead necklace.  It has a carved “bell

and dorje counters” on the sides used for counting the number of times one has gone all the way around the necklace.  We sell this type in a small, medium and large bead size.  The

finish is smooth, lustrous dark brown and the price of the large is $45, medium is $34 and small is $25.  We

sell prayer beads in all different types

of stone, seed, wood, and bone and some have the counters and some are plain.  They start at $10

This wall plaque has the word

“OM” in the Devangeri script. 

This is the same alphabet as

Hindi and Nepali.  We also have

the OM in the Tibetan language.  This one is dark brown wood.  Also available are slight variations in script style

and finish.  6” x 7” $20

   Ceramic Buddha head

   statue has a dark brown,

   matte finish with a    

   sprinkling of vermillion

   powder used for

   worship.  The face is very

   sweet. 7.5” x 5” x  4” $60

This is a large, 1 of a kind mask

than can stand on its own or be

hung on a wall.  I do not know the

exact age, but it is not new. It

contains 5 faces in all and 3 skulls. 

At the top is Lord Buddha and

below are various “destroyers

of evil and ignorance.”  The

base is Lotus petals, a common

theme in Tibetan masks and

statues.  It is composed of

hand-painted and carved wood. 

20” x 14” x 7” $235

1 only – Tibetan Dance Mask of

rebirth.  The skulls are always

happy.  This is a large one and we usually carry variety of these as well as bowls and boxes embellished with these famous, happy skulls. 

14” x 8” x 5.5” $125

  This statue is made of a

  ceramic type resin, which

  makes it less expensive

  than the metal.  She is

  “Laxmi” goddess of wealth

  and beauty.  The delicate

  carving is fantastic and

  various finished are

  available. 

  5.5” x 4” x 2.5” $45

This is a natural color hand-carved bone necklace, adjustable in length,

and adorned with the 8 “Auspicious” or Lucky Tibetan symbols.  While

all are not listed here, in the store we can offer an explanation for each

one.  We have many varieties of this necklace in different engraving styles and different colors.  All are $24

Standing White Tara Statue: Powder turquoise statue of the Buddhist goddess White Tara. She is portrayed in 21 different ways, here, standing. Savior, compassion, benevolence
and longevity are some of her trademarks. 6 1/2"H x3 .x 2 1/4" deep. Handmade in Nepal, $85.

**a note on the material "powder turquoise": the previous 2 statues are composed of real turquoise that has been ground and molded, then handcarved for extra detail.

Turquoise Buddha Statue: This is a powder turquoise statue of Buddha in the "earth touching pose." He is seated on a carpet depicting the wheel of life. 7"H x 5"W x 21/4"deep. handmade in Nepal, $95.

**a note on the material "powder turquoise": the previous 2 statues are composed of real turquoise that has been ground and molded, then handcarved for extra detail.

Turquoise Tibetan teapot: Copper Tibetan teapot completely inlaid with turquoise, coral and brass. This unique piece has the 8 Auspicious Signs on the body and a famous Buddhist mantra in Tibetan on the top. Handmade by Tibetans in Nepal, it measures 9" x 8" from spout to handle and the bottom diameter is 4 1/2" $175.