Tibetan Tingsha Bells are a traditional musical instrument that holds a significant place in the religious ritual and prayer practices of Tibetan Buddhism. popular tool used by practitioners. They are small cymbals that are joined together by a leather strap or chain. When struck together, they produce a clear and high-pitched tone that is said to help practitioners focus during meditation and prayer. Tibetan Tingsha Bells are known for their thickness and unique sound, which is a long ringing tone that lingers in the air. Antique tingshas were crafted from special bronze alloys that created harmonic overtones, adding to their spiritual significance. Handcrafted and tuned in Nepal, these tingshas come in sets of two, however, their colour, size, and design can vary greatly from one another. Please note that the photo is for illustrative purposes only.
Features
- Beautiful and sustainable metal bells
- Traditional Tibetan bells pair
- Handmade, fair trade, eco-friendly and fun
- Perfect for praying and sound therapy
Weight & dimensions
Size: 43cm x 6cm
Weight: 135g
Specifications
Product Type: Bells
Colour: Black, brown, tarnished silver
Material: Leather and metal
Number of bells included: 2
Theme: Sound bath
Display type: Freestanding
Product Care: Wipe with damp cloth
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Tibet
Technical Details
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Pitch
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High pitch
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Decay time
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20ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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3.4khz - 15khz
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Frequency Range
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600hz - 20khz
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Peak decibels
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84db
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RMS decibels
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60db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 8
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Difficulty Rating
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1
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What’s included
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Tibetan Tingsha Bells
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Attack
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1ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Bright and metallic
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Dynamic Range
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Medium to high
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Recommended Age
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5+ years
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the handle made of leather or faux leather?
The handle is typically made from real leather for durability and a secure grip, though some versions may use faux leather.
Can I use these bells for meditation?
Yes, Tibetan Tingsha Bells are commonly used in meditation, mindfulness, and prayer. They are also popular in yoga, especially at the end of shavasana (corpse pose), to gently bring practitioners out of deep relaxation.
How do I play them for healing?
To use Tingsha Bells for healing, gently strike them together to produce a clear, high-pitched tone with a long sustain. The sound is believed to aid in relaxation, focus, and energy clearing. After use you should store them in a dedicated case to protect against damage. Keep them in a dry, cool place away from humidity to prevent rust.
How can I use these bells safely?
Use with care, as prolonged exposure to loud sounds may cause ear discomfort. Avoid playing them too close to the ears. If you are pregnant or have a medical condition, consult a professional before use. Handle them responsibly and be mindful of volume levels.
