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This 26-page book of Buddhist artefacts brings together notes for all the artefacts sold by Clear Vision, covering the significance and use of the objects and related subjects such as mudras and mantras, and suggesting follow up activities and discussion topics.
Contains notes for:
Artefacts Book
Artefacts Book - £8.00
These Indian sandalwood beads are traditionally used in meditation and in the chanting of mantras.
Mala
Mala - £7.00
Bells are often used in Buddhist ritual and worship. This pair of Tibetan bells is made in Nepal and comes in a small pouch. Each bell is decorated with the mantra om mani padme hum, a well-known Buddhist mantra.
Metal and leather, 6.5cm diameter.
Tibetan Bells
Bells - £16.00
A graceful traditional figure of the historical Buddha seated in meditation. (See Artefacts Book for illustrated notes on the traditional symbolism of Buddha images).
Add a shrine cloth and offering bowls and make a classroom shrine. Resin, from Nepal, 18cm high.
Buddha statue
Buddha statue - £22.00
On many Buddhist shrines, seven offering bowls symbolise gifts offered to an honoured guest. (See Artefacts Book)
In the Tibetan tradition these are filled to the brim with water which is changed daily.
These brass bowls are from Nepal. 55mm diameter.
Set of offering bowls
Offering bowls - £15.00
Often Buddhist shrines have beautiful cloths on which various implements, offerings and statues will sit.
These cloths are made in Nepal from the material that traditionally frame Tibetan Buddhist paintings.
They are approximately 16 inches square.
Shrine cloth
Shrine cloth - £10.00
Prayer wheels, or mani wheels, are common in Himalayan Buddhist countries. They contain scriptural texts and are decorated with mantras such as om ma ni pa dme hum. When the wheel is turned it is believed that praise and blessing are released into the universe. Classroom safe. Brass and wood, 25cm long approx.
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel - £22.00
These 25 flags in red, yellow, blue, white and green will quickly brighten your school or bring a Buddhist theme to your classroom.
Printed with mantras of praise and blessing, prayer flags flutter across the landscapes of many Himalayan Buddhist countries. Cotton flags on nylon cord, 8m long approx; each flag 24cm square approx.
Prayer Flags
Prayer flags - £9.00
A sweet-sounding bell which can be struck or made to sing. Use it as part of a "stilling" exercise, or simply to restore peace to your classroom! (See our Artefacts Book for teacher's notes covering the use of bells, Buddhist meditation, and a classroom "stilling" exercise)
Brass, 12cm diameter approx; wooden striker
Singing Bowl
Singing Bowl - £25.00
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