Tibetan bells, singing bowls, even singingbowl calls, producing a pure sound and a harmonic vibration and are for this reason used as vibrational instruments. Their origin dates back to about 3000 years ago, or to a historical phase prior to the birth of Buddhism.

In that period, according to what the legend says, they are practiced rituals to bring man to the deity, through the sound of gong, And bells, along with cymbals. From the second half of the twentieth century, this item was also welcomed in Western culture and began to be appreciated especially as a therapeutic tool, the ability to combine the vibrations in the body in the minds and thoughts, through their natural physical vibrations. The sound massage, or practice of sound therapy is used in meditation, in yoga and all practices that need of relaxation, because they give a refreshing and beneficial sensation of profound peace and relaxation spread.

With the ability to ease tensions, their music is found in fitness centers, pilates, postural the trainer, athletics, swimming and all sports practices.

The Bell Tibetan furnishing of the house is proposed as a rich subject of fascination and vaguely mysterious. A modern thought, from the old design, to harmonize the environments that we frequent, an excellent gift idea.

Composition

The manufacturing process of a Tibetan bell starts from the fusion of a simple metal plate which then follow, typing phases, forging, etching, and finally polishing. To achieve a bell, you may also need a whole day.

The composition is the part that makes the original Tibetan bells very expensive and highly sought after. They are composed of a particular alloy of seven metals

Gold silver mercury copper iron tin lead

The majority of Tibetan bells present on the market are formed from bronze alloys.

The exact recipe for the original alloy is still a mystery and the debates are still on.

Use

The bowl goes gently resting on the fingertips, with no grip, the left hand (the opposite for lefties) you will allow for the bell maximum physical vibration or leaning into silk ring.

The stick of wood used to produce the vibrations, it is made to slide on the outer edge of the bell, where there is a chamois leather. The clapper instead, is beaten outside, gong type, in order to have a pure tone of the note.