Brass Thingshas with superior sound in heavy version (350 gr) ± 7.6 cm

 <p>Do not wash in the dishwasher. Clean with natural soap, soft sponge and room temperature water. Do not expose to direct sunlight. </p> <p>Copper and brass discolour due to natural oxidation. The material may also show stains. These are both natural properties of copper and brass and have no negative effect. There may also be irregularities in the material: this is part of the natural properties of copper and brass. </p> <p>Handmade in India<br /> These unique copper and brass ornaments and utensils have been handmade in India for centuries. Precisely because it is handmade, each item is unique and may therefore differ slightly from the photo. </p> <p>Storage: As with many altar items, it is advisable to wrap the tingshas in a cloth when not in use</p> <ul> <li><strong>What purposes can I use tingshas (cymbals) for? </strong><br /> You can strike the two discs together, creating a beautiful clear high tone that resonates for a long time, purifying the atmosphere and creating an extraordinary sense of silence. The sparkling and profound tone of a tingsha immediately resonates in our hearts. You can also use the cymbals to focus your attention <strong>during meditation</strong>, to become aware of where and who we are and what our priorities are in this often turbulent (apparent) world. </li> <li>Tingshas are also used <strong>in feng shui</strong> (the art of harmonizing living and working spaces) to purify the energy in a room and allow it to flow freely, by sounding them in the four corners of the room. A beautiful way of energy purification, ideal if smudging is not an option. </li> <li>Because they have a healing and balancing effect on our aura, they are also used <strong>in sound therapy</strong>. And used to indicate the beginning and end of a meditation period. It is said that using tingshas works as a way to center our attention and keep it in the here and now.</li> </ul>