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The mantra runs around the outside of the cylinder, where a full-size wheel would also hold scripture within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOm mani padme hum. Six syllables, the most recited words in Tibetan Buddhism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor anyone with a practice they keep to themselves.\u003c\/strong\u003e It reads as a plain steel cylinder to anybody who cannot read the script.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWearing it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt hangs vertically and turns freely on the bail, so the mantra faces different ways as you move. Closer to how the original works than a flat pendant would be. The steel needs nothing at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA good first Tibetan piece, because it carries the most recited words in the tradition and asks nothing of you beyond wearing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 316L stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePendant size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45mm cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInscription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Om mani padme hum in Tibetan script, around the circumference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional, 60cm default. 50cm and 70cm available on request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waterproof, will not fade or plate off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Earth Tibet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52407254941998,"sku":"200001033:201447815#No Chain","price":43.85,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/4807\/7102\/files\/mantra-cylinder-protection-necklace-1.webp?v=1787728958"},{"product_id":"obsidian-buddha-amulet-necklace","title":"Obsidian Buddha Amulet Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eObsidian is not a stone. 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Polished black with the deep glassy shine obsidian takes, and some come out showing a faint sheen when the light moves across them, which is natural to the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLooking after obsidian\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObsidian chips where other stones would scratch, so don't drop it on tile and take it off before anything involving impact. A cloth brings the shine back, and it shows fingerprints, so expect to use one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy on the chest, and you will know it is there all day. 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A shop, a studio, a restaurant.\u003c\/strong\u003e The lion is what you hire on the first day, and this is that in miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLooking after enamel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnamel chips on a hard knock and plating wears at the contact points, so give it its own corner of the bag and clean it with a dry cloth. 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Follow it or ignore it, but if this is a gift, that is how it will be read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen it stays on. The tradition is that you spend three years wearing jade in and it spends the rest of your life looking after you, which is why nobody takes theirs off. In practice that means showers and swimming do it no harm, and the cord will give out long before the stone does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYours will be cut from a different stone.\u003c\/strong\u003e On this one the dark of the jadeite falls across the face and the curls run pale. On yours the line will be somewhere else. That is the difference between carved stone and stamped metal, and it is why people keep the one they were given.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a woman carrying a lot who would rather not say so.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you are buying for a man, that rule points at the Guanyin pieces instead. If you want one that lives under a shirt rather than over it, the Carved Jadeite Buddha Necklace is the quieter of the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural jadeite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePendant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buddha head, approx 32 x 24 x 11mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-toned with green and blue enamel, celadon jade bead above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCord:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60cm \/ 24.5in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep it on. Water does no harm. A soft cloth if it dulls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural stone. 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Two thousand years on, the sense of it has not really moved: the people quietly working against you, the situation you did not see being arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fox here is curled and asleep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Head tucked down, tails fanned over its back. The same creature is often carved mid-stride with the tails streaming behind it, which is the showier version. This one is not announcing anything, which is the point of a guard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor anyone who suspects the problem is a person.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not a bad patch, not bad luck. Someone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWearing jade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJade is traditionally kept on rather than taken off, and it takes a polish from skin over the years. The cord slips over the head with a red agate bead sitting above the pendant. A soft cloth is all it needs if it dulls. 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The raised paw sits on your right as you face it, which is the cat's left, so this one is named for wealth and carved for custom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is small, roughly two fingers wide.\u003c\/strong\u003e Twenty two millimetres tall, and the photograph of it lying in a hand is the honest one. It sits high on the chest and reads as a detail rather than a statement, which is the point of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor anyone opening something.\u003c\/strong\u003e A shop, a practice, a studio, a first desk in a new city. It is also the least solemn thing here, and there are people for whom a dragon or a Buddha would be far too much.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWearing jade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJade is traditionally kept on rather than taken off, and it does take a polish from skin over the years. The cord slips over the head with no clasp, with a red agate bead sitting above the pendant. A soft cloth is all it needs if it dulls. Jadeite is tough but it will chip against a hard edge, so take it off for anything that involves hitting things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural jadeite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotif:\u003c\/strong\u003e 招財貓, the wealth-calling cat, known in Japan as maneki-neko. 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This is openwork, which means the carver has taken the stone away from behind the design rather than carving into its face, leaving the dragon's body crossing over and under itself with nothing at all behind it. \u003cstrong\u003eEvery one of those openings is a chance to crack the piece, and there is no repairing jade once it goes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is why openwork costs what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dragon coils through its own body, head at the top right, tail wrapping back through the middle. It has real depth in the hand and reads differently from every angle, because the pierced sections open and close as you turn it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor anyone who buys carving as carving.\u003c\/strong\u003e Here the workmanship is the reason and the dragon is almost incidental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLooking after openwork jade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpenwork is more fragile than a solid plaque, because the pierced sections are where it will go if it goes. Don't drop it on a hard floor, and take it off before anything involving impact. Handled with that in mind it will outlive you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically the most difficult thing to carve in jade, and priced far below what the same work costs anywhere it is made by name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural jadeite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Openwork, pierced through, carved in the round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCord:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60cm \/ 23.5in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural stone, colour and marking vary piece to piece. 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The knees come forward, the robe folds over the crossed legs, the head sits proud of the shoulders, and the figure reads from the side as well as straight on. \u003cstrong\u003eYou feel the difference before you see it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe is seated in meditation with his palms together at the chest. The long earlobes are from the years he spent wearing a prince's earrings, before he stopped. The tight curls and the raised crown of the head are the marks that tell you which Buddha this is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor somebody who needs the reminder to sit still, rather than the reminder to let things go.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the Buddha who taught. The round laughing monk with the sack is a different figure and a different job, and the two get given for different reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJadeite in mottled greens, no two pieces the same, with a matching jade bead above it on the cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWearing jade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn against the skin and kept on, which is the tradition. 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Carved on a plaque and worn at the chest, it is standing over whatever you have decided matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stone is blue water jade, the trade name for jadeite that runs grey blue and translucent instead of green. Hold it up to a window and the light goes into it and stops partway, which is the quality the name is pointing at. It is a cooler, quieter stone than the usual apple green, and it suits a carving this busy because the colour stays out of the way of the relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor anyone with something worth standing over.\u003c\/strong\u003e A new business, a first house, a family that has just got bigger, or a year where you have decided what you are not letting go of. 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