This is not a decorative piece. It is a functional meditation instrument rooted in centuries of Tibetan Buddhist practice — the same tradition PotalaStore has partnered with monasteries like Sera Jhe and Kopan to preserve and share. Whether you’re a seasoned meditator or just beginning your mindfulness journey, this copper singing bowl delivers genuine, resonant sound healing the moment you pick up the mallet.
What “Om Mani Padme Hum” Actually Means — and Why It’s Engraved Here
You’ve heard this mantra before. But do you know what each syllable does? In Tibetan Buddhism, these six syllables aren’t decoration — they are considered the most powerful mantra in the universe, a complete map of purification engraved directly onto this bowl.
When you strike or rim this bowl, the vibration carries the mantra outward with the sound. That’s why the inscription isn’t purely aesthetic — it transforms every session into an act of intention. At the base of the bowl, a raised lotus mandala symbol reinforces this: the lotus rises pure from muddy water, a reminder that clarity emerges from chaos.
The Healing Power of Sound — What Science and Tradition Both Confirm
“Singing bowl meditation is a feasible, low-cost, low-technology intervention for reducing feelings of tension, anxiety, and depression.”
— Goldsby et al., Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine, 2017
This isn’t just spiritual lore. A peer-reviewed study published by the NIH (PubMed Central) found measurable improvements in mood, tension, and well-being after singing bowl meditation sessions. A 2023 systematic review in ScienceDirect further confirmed therapeutic benefits across multiple clinical settings.
Here’s what you can realistically expect from a consistent practice:
- Stress & anxiety reduction — the sustained harmonic overtones activate the parasympathetic nervous system, lowering cortisol levels
- Deeper meditation focus — the sound serves as a natural anchor point, pulling scattered attention back to the present moment
- Chakra balancing — the copper resonance is traditionally associated with the heart and throat chakra energy centers
- Better sleep quality — use it as a wind-down ritual; the low-frequency vibration signals the body to downshift
- Space clearing — strike the bowl before a meditation session or yoga practice to clear stagnant energy in the room
Craftsmanship You Can See — and Hear
Look closely at the images: those aren’t printed patterns. The flowing leaf motif covering the interior walls is hand-etched into the copper surface, creating micro-variations that add richness to the overtones. The matte black-and-gold finish develops a natural patina over time — a mark of authentic copper aging, not a coating that flakes off.
- Material: Pure copper — dense enough for long sustain, lightweight enough for daily use
- Interior: Hand-etched Tibetan wave pattern with concentric gold-ring divisions
- Center mandala: Raised lotus medallion — a symbol of spiritual awakening in Tibetan iconography
- Exterior inscription: Om Mani Padme Hum mantra in classical Tibetan script
Unlike mass-produced bowls with uniform machine-stamped interiors, each piece carries the subtle irregularities of hand work. Those variations aren’t flaws — they’re the source of the rich, complex harmonic overtones that make this bowl genuinely therapeutic.
5 Ways to Use Your Singing Bowl Every Day
You don’t need to be a meditation expert. These five approaches work for any experience level:
- Strike technique (beginners): Hold the bowl flat on your palm. Strike the outer rim gently with the mallet. Let the sound fade completely before your next strike. Breathe with the sound.
- Rimming technique (sustained tone): After striking, press the mallet against the outer rim and move it clockwise in slow, even circles. Apply consistent pressure to build the singing tone.
- Morning intention setting: Strike three times before your morning meditation. Each strike represents body, speech, and mind — a Tibetan practice of aligning your whole being for the day.
- Sound bath & yoga: Place the bowl on its cushion at the front of your mat. Use it to open and close your practice. The resonance drops the room’s energetic “noise floor” instantly.
- Stress reset: Keep it on your desk. One strike during a difficult workday is often enough to interrupt the anxiety loop and return to the present moment.
What’s Included — Specifications & Package Contents
| Size Option | Diameter | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 3.14 in / 8 cm | 1.57 in / 4 cm | 175 g |
| Medium | 3.34 in / 8.5 cm | 1.65 in / 4.2 cm | 215 g |
| Large | 3.74 in / 9.5 cm | 1.77 in / 4.5 cm | 300 g |
- Handmade copper meditation bowl × 1 — Om Mani Padme Hum engraved, lotus mandala base
- Wooden mallet × 1 — dual-ended; felt tip for soft strikes, bare wood for rimming tone
- Ring cushion × 1 — traditional brocade pattern in random color; stabilizes the bowl for play and display
Simple Care — Keep It Resonating for Years
- Store in a dry, clean place. Wipe with a damp cloth when needed.
FAQ — Quick Answers
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Every PotalaStore bowl ships as a complete, ready-to-use set. No extras to hunt down — just open it, strike it, and breathe.




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