Peaceful Offering Food Wooden Torma chod-drums Woven from thick ivory cotton

Woven from thick ivory cotton

Not only did he show me how I could become confident in their existence through awareness and meditation

and embarks on his quest to establish the radiant teachings

That he taught extensively concerning how we could do the same

Gochen Tulku Sang Ngag Rinpoche

Peaceful Offering Food Wooden Torma chod-drums Woven from thick ivory cottonPeaceful offerings are pleasing to the senses and thus enhance positive qualities. They create positive feelings by antidoting miserliness, thereby accumulating merit. This hand painted torma, called Zhiway Zhals, represents the offering of food from the outer peaceful offerings of drinking water, washing water, flowers, incense, light, perfumed water, food, and music (offered by playing musical instruments rather than as a substance on the shrine