Handcrafted Tibetan Wooden Kangling – Traditional Ritual Trumpet

This Wooden Kangling is a finely handcrafted Tibetan ritual instrument traditionally used in Vajrayana Buddhist ceremonies and tantric practices. Expertly carved from wood, it features smooth contours and detailed craftsmanship that reflect the artistry and spiritual depth of Himalayan culture. Unlike bone or metal versions, this wooden Kangling is lightweight and durable, making it ideal for both ritual use and sacred display.

In Tibetan Buddhism, the Kangling-literally meaning "leg flute"-is used during chöd rituals and other tantric practices to summon protector deities and compassionate spirits. It symbolizes the cutting off of ego and attachment, serving as a powerful reminder of impermanence and spiritual surrender.

The Kangling is played like a trumpet, by blowing into the mouthpiece to produce a deep, resonant tone. In ritual contexts, practitioners use it to accompany chants, mantras, or chöd meditations, invoking the energies of compassion and wisdom while dispelling negativity and obstacles.

Whether used for spiritual practice, as part of a sacred altar, or displayed as a cultural artifact, this wooden Kangling embodies centuries of Tibetan ritual tradition and devotion

Size: 12.25" L x 2.75" W
Weight: 125g approx.