Author: Mala Khan

Kathmandu, Nepal, is famous for its ancient temples, rich culture, and spirituality. One of the wonderful handcrafts found here is the singing bowl. Local craftsmen produce these handmade bowls using century-old techniques; the bowls are used for meditation, healing and spiritual rites. Now these highly valued artisan-made products have achieved recognition worldwide as a much sought-after commodity, particularly when acquired in bulk. Why Singing Bowls from Kathmandu? The singing bowls made in Nepal are special. How so? artisans skilled in the age-old techniques of the Kathmandu Valley pass on their creations over many generations to create those unique pieces. Metal…