Antique Himalayan Temple Handbell with Garuda & Hanuman – F7

A typical antique Himalayan bronze priests handbell cast in a bronze alloy by the lost wax method and therefore a unique one-off item.

At the top it features two popular praying deities on a plinth.  On the left the mythical Garuda bird with outstretched wings, and on the right Hanuman the monkey God.  Five protective snakes (nagas) fan out behind them. 

The rung note is a high seventh octave F7 (2773Hz).

This handbell It is in good condition with an aged patina and the look and feel of antiquity.

Note: Audio clips coming soon.

When you buy, handle, and ring one of these antique bells you can be confident that it is a genuine and revered holy instrument that has played an important part in countless sacred rituals and ceremonies for at least 100 years. Each bell is a fascinating and beautiful object in its own right, with the look and feel of antiquity…but perhaps more importantly, when it is rung one can sense the spiritual energy, power and purpose with which it is imbued, and the present ineffably connects to the past.