Buried Thunderbolt Pumtek Bracelet 15 mp3_moonbowl846 Approximately 1/4 inch thick

Approximately 1/4 inch thick

Each picture is hand framed and sewn into a rich Varanassi brocade fabric in the traditional manner

This thangka features a blue monochromatic lotus flower design with an energy of concentration and focus that is great for meditation

Note the extraordinary images painted on Buddhas lap and on his back

Turquoise stone measures approx 1 inch tall by 1 3/4 inches wide

Buried Thunderbolt Pumtek Bracelet 15 mp3_moonbowl846 Approximately 1/4 inch thickThe word Pumtek means, "buried thunderbolt" and these Pumtek beads are among the rarest and most sought after collectable beads in the world. Pumtek beads are made of opalized wood, a material that is indigenous to Burma where the beads originated. Opalized wood occurs when wood is fossilized and turned into stone, making these beads extremely unique. These antique beads are highly collectable. DharmaShop founder, Sander Cohen, sourced these beads