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☛ WHAT IS A GHAU:
Ghau is a portable shrine in which an image of the owner’s personal deity (Ishta Devata) is kept wrapped in silk cloth. Most Tibetans used Ghau at home and during traveling. At home, it is kept on alter but when traveling it is fastened at the cross belt. Generally, Ghau has trefoil shapes to and a window in the middle through which one can see the personal deity. Ghau is made of two parts which fit together to form a box. The back is usually left plain and the front is richly decorated.

☛ MANDALA DESIGN :Maṇḍala is a Sanskrit word meaning “circle.” In the Buddhist and Hindu religious traditions sacred art often takes a mandala form. The basic form of most Hindu and Buddhist mandalas is a square with four gates containing a circle with a center point. Each gate is in the shape of a T.Mandalas often exhibit radial balance.

☛ SEKU DESIGN : Seku is a traditional Newari craftsmanship technique that involves the use of thin metal wire, typically copper or silver, to create intricate patterns on various objects. The word “Seku” is derived from the Newari language, and is commonly used to refer to this type of craftsmanship. This technique is a prominent aspect of Newari art and has been passed down through generations of artisans.

☛ FINISHING STONE SETTINGS:
This Ghau is decorated with three semi-precious stones, Turquoise, Coral, and Lapiz. To achieve the beautiful pattern the stone care cut and glued onto the pendant..