Large Black Hammered Singing Bowl - 18 cm
This 18 cm black hammered singing bowl is a hand-forged instrument rooted in the Tibetan sound therapy tradition. It produces deep, full-bodied vibrations you can feel physically. The dark patinated surface, the visible hammer marks and the sturdy shape together deliver a rich, low fundamental tone that makes this size especially sought after. A bowl of this diameter unfolds its sound slowly, sustains for longer and permeates the whole room - an ideal companion for focused sound baths and deeper relaxation work.
Technical specs
- Diameter: 18 cm
- Finish: hand-hammered, black patinated surface
- Material: copper-bronze alloy, traditional Himalayan technique
- Recommended use: sound therapy, meditation, chakra harmonisation
Sound and effect
The vibration of singing bowls can help release accumulated tension, awaken vitality and clear energetic blockages. The 18 cm size voices a particularly deep fundamental that touches frequencies linked with the heart and root chakras. This type of vibration supports deep breathing, soothes the nervous system and can help restore body-mind balance.
Usage
Place the bowl on a dedicated cushion or soft mat, then gently touch the rim with a felt or leather covered mallet. For the clearest tone, move the mallet slowly around the rim. In sound therapy the bowl can also be placed on different parts of the body, where vibration works directly on muscles and tissues, easing spasms, pain and inner tension.
Why this size suits your home
The 18 cm diameter is an excellent pick if you want a single bowl that can fill a spacious room or serve a small group. It is large enough to sound deep tones yet still easy to move and store. The black patinated finish is elegant and enduring, blending well into any meditation corner.
Tips for use
Store the bowl on a soft cloth, protected from dust. Clean with a dry or lightly damp cloth, no chemicals. Using the bowl for a few minutes weekly helps you tune into its vibration and deepens your experience each time.