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8" Offering Torma |
Height |
8โ |
Width |
5โ |
diameter of bottom base |
2.75โ |
Material |
White Metal Alloy with Copper Rings and Fine Handcarvings Decorated with Turquoise and Coral Semiprecious Stones. |
Actual Weight |
0.398Kg |
Ships From |
Patan, Nepal |
Shipping Option |
Express: Usually ships within 48 hours. Allow 5 โ 7 business days for delivery worldwide. |
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Economic: Usually ships within 48 hours. Allow 20 โ 30 business days for deliver worldwide. |
Insurance |
Insurance is included in the shipping cost. |
Torma is a cone shaped ritual food offerings sculpted in a variety of shapes and sizes, colored and then adorned with flat circular โbuttonsโ made from butter.Red colored Torma, triangular in shape, are offered to fearsome protector deities such as Mahakala and Shri Devi. Torma are made from barely flour and constructed for several reasons. They are made as special offerings for specific deities on special days. They are sometimes used to represent the subject of an initiation ritual. They are also used as weapon during repulsion rituals such as turning back obstacles during New Year celebrations. They are sometimes made from metals like; copper, silver, white metals, etc. and also depicted in paintings meant to hang in the temples of the wrathful protector deities.
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This Torma is made of Copper Alloy with White Metal Alloy with Copper Rings and Fine Handcarvings Decorated with Turquoise and Coral Semiprecious Stones. The carving details are done very finely throughout the Torma. This finely carved Torma is crafted by the master artisans of Patan, Nepal.
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