Name: Large Sound Bowl - Five Buddhas 11 cm
Brand: AwGift
SKU: Tib-56
Price: 18494 HUF
Availability: InStock

Question 1

How do you play the sound bowl?

Accepted Answer

There are two main methods. Tap the rim of the bowl gently from the outside with the mallet — this produces a clear, sustained tone. The other method is to run the mallet around the rim in a steady, circular motion, gradually building up the sound. Both techniques work well with brass bowls and become comfortable with a few minutes of practice.

Question 2

What is the sound bowl used for?

Accepted Answer

Sound bowls are traditionally used during meditation, yoga and relaxation, because the sustained vibration helps to settle the mind and slow the rhythm of breathing. At home, you may sound the bowl once or twice at the start or end of a day, as a small ritual. The 11-centimetre size is compact, so it stays easily within reach when you need a brief pause.

Question 3

How big and how heavy is the bowl?

Accepted Answer

The bowl is approximately 11 centimetres in diameter and 6 centimetres tall, weighing 0.63 kilograms. This places it in the small, table-top category — comfortable to hold in one hand while playing it with the other. Solid brass makes it noticeably heavy for its size, and this weight is partly responsible for the long-sustained tone.