Sterling Ring R266

$ 22.00

Sterling silver moveable mantra ring, inside ring with mantra carving spins on outside ring, approximately 0.5cm thick, assorted sizes. The mantra on the ring is “Om mani padme hum” – which translates to “Oh praise to the jewel in the heart of the lotus.” This beautiful mantra salutes the beauty that resides within all beings and each syllable correlates to one of the paramitas which refer to the perfection or culmination of certain virtues. OM: generosity, MA: ethics, NI: patience, PAD: diligence, ME: Renunciation. HUM: wisdom.

Description

Prabin TamrCopy of Copy of Social Media – Untitled Design (1)akar is a traditional jeweler from the Newari culture.  Many of the jewelers that he works with he has personally trained in the traditional craft via apprenticeships.

Prabin is able to provide a lot of work for these jewelers and they make good money while continuing a traditional skill.  One such example of Prabin’s apprenticeship program benefiting the larger community, is Dil Bahadur Chani.  Dil Bahadur is from a very low caste and comes from a very poor village in Nepal.

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