(1)Ohm. The ohm symbol is the sound of the universe. It has great significance to Buddhists and Hindus. A Tibetan pendant with the ohm symbol is shown to the right.
(2)Mantras. The most common mantra is "Ohm Mani Padme Hum," which means "the Jewel Lotus Flower within the Heart." When chanted, this ancient harmony connects us to the tune of the universe.
(3)Auspicious Symbols. There are eight auspicious symbols in Tibetan thought. These symbols serve a pedagogical function, teaching Buddhist principles to the people in a form that is easily remembered.
Conch shell: the sound of the sacred path (Dharma)
Dual fish: spiritual abundance
Interwoven knot: representing the eternity of Lord Buddha's teachings
Lotus flower: transformation of life into pure spirit
Treasure bowl: symbolizes spiritual jewels
Umbrella: protection from the corruption of personal desire
Victory Emblem: a banner representing spiritual attainment
Wheel of Dharma: the stillness of the soul capable of watching the world while remaining unaffected by it.
In our Tibetan style beads section, we offer 515 antique brass Tibetan beads, 7 antique copper Tibetan beads, and 2368 Tibetan silver beads. In our jewelry charms section, there are also large selections of Tibetan style charms; you can also find the Tibetan style jewelry making findings at our jewelry findings section. Apart from Tibetan jewelry supplies, we also provide plenty of other beading needs such as cheap acrylic beads, Pandora style European beads, resin cabochons for cameo jewelry making, metal beads.
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