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Ghau or the Prayer box is a small box type pendant to keep small sacred items, such as Turquoise (to ward off evil), lection or Tibetan incense etc. Traditionally, Tibetans use these Ghau as portable shrines where prayers and sacred relics are kept. Now, "prayer box" pendants are often used as jewelry or personal adornment.

• All handmade by the local craftsmen of Katmandu Nepal
• The front side is hand-carved with the holy Buddhist symbol of "Kalachakra", also called "Ten Freedom of Wordly Cares"
• Sterling silver as the main material of the setting. It is marked "925" on the back

Size:1 1/4" x 1 1/4" (not including the bale)
Product ID: YH463

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