Cotton Tibetan Prayer Flags Single

Tibetan Prayer Flags are often used to promote peace, wisdom strength and compassion. Traditionally Prayer Flags come in five colours. The colours represent the five elements. This alignment with nature's fundamental components reinforces the belief in interconnectedness and balance. A core belief is that the wind carries the prayers inscribed on the flags, spreading blessings and positive energy far and wide. Aspiration for Enlightenment: While promoting peace, wisdom, strength, and compassion, prayer flags ultimately symbolize the aspiration for spiritual enlightenment. Harmony and Balance: The specific order of colours and the representation of elements emphasize the importance of balance in all things, a central tenet of Tibetan philosophy.

Traditionally Prayer Flags should be hung in the morning on sunny, windy days so that the prayers may be blown to the gods and be of benefit to all. Because the symbols and mantras on prayer flags are sacred, they should be treated with respect. They should not be placed on ground or used in clothing. Old prayer flags should be burned.

Outdoor display: These prayer flags are typically designed for outdoor hanging. Ensure they are hung in a location where they can flutter freely in the wind. Indoor decor: While primarily intended for outdoor use, they can also be used indoors as decorative pieces. Gift giving: A set of prayer flags can be a meaningful gift for those interested in Tibetan Buddhism or spirituality. Respectful handling: Remember to handle the flags with care and respect for their cultural significance

Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Flags - Five strings of 10 flags Made in Nepal. Each flag measures approx.

105mm x 105mm (small)

170mm x 170mm (medium)

205mm x 205mm (large)

Content produced on 26/04/2017

Content updated / checked on 08/08/2024