Discover the Temple Block - a stunning, handcrafted percussion wonder straight from Vietnam! This 10cm solid wood block is available in a beautiful natural wood design. It’s both stylish and portable, making it the perfect companion for musicians on the go. Embrace the elegance of this sleek percussion piece, adding a touch of Eastern culture to your music.
Crafted for the modern musician, its compact design and storage-friendly feature where the beater neatly slots into the block, caters perfectly to on-the-go musical ventures. This Temple Block offers unique sounds as you strike its surface producing a tone that infuses depth and character. With roots in Buddhist ceremonies across Asia, it’s more than just a musical tool.
It keeps the rhythm in Chan Buddhism chants and aids in Pure Land Buddhism rituals. But here’s the real magic - the stories behind it! Legend has it that a monk’s journey led to the creation of the Temple Block after a fish sought redemption. This tale gives this instrument a deep, fascinating history. It’s not just about the past, though! This block is versatile - used in various ceremonies, symbolizing unity, wakefulness, and even prayers for rain. It’s a bridge between tradition and modernity, available in classic wood, each one with its unique tone and style.
Features
- Beautiful and sustainable solid wood temple block
- Comes with striker
- Not suitable for children under 5 years old
- Handmade, fair trade, eco-friendly and fun
Weight & dimensions
Size: 10cm
Weight: 268g
Specifications
Product Type: Woodblock
Colour: Black and brown
Pattern: Fish
Material: Wood
Number of units included: One
Theme: Buddhism
Display type: Free standing
Product Care: Wipe with cloth
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Vietnam
