925 Silver Tibetan Ghau with Gold Plating - Manjushree & Chenrezig

This 925 Silver Tibetan Ghau is a finely handcrafted prayer box featuring intricate representations of Manjushree and Chenrezig, enhanced with selective gold plating and accented with coral and turquoise inlays. The detailed silverwork, traditional motifs, and colorful gemstone accents reflect the craftsmanship of Himalayan devotional art.

A Tibetan Ghau is a portable shrine or prayer box traditionally used to hold sacred images, mantras, relics, or other blessed objects. It can be carried close to the body or placed on a personal altar as a reminder of devotion and spiritual practice.

Manjushree is the Bodhisattva of transcendent wisdom. He is traditionally depicted holding a flaming sword that represents the wisdom that cuts through ignorance and confusion. Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) embodies the compassion of all Buddhas and represents the aspiration to cultivate compassion and benefit all sentient beings.

Together, Manjushree and Chenrezig represent two essential qualities of the Buddhist path-wisdom and compassion. Their combination makes this Ghau particularly meaningful as a devotional object and a reminder to develop clear understanding alongside a compassionate heart.

Turquoise and coral have long been valued in Tibetan and Himalayan decorative traditions. Their vibrant colors complement the gold-plated silverwork while adding to the cultural and artistic character of the piece.

Size: 3.25"H x 3.1"B x 1"D approx
Weight: 117 grams