Rudraksha Seeds with Tassel-Meditation BeadsThe name rudraksha stems from Hindu mythology and means “the eyes of Shiva.” It is believed that God meditated on the welfare of mankind and emerged crying tears of compassion. The tears, upon hitting the Earth, crystalized to form the trees that are now rudrakshas.
Ruler VIIThe Yoruba people of Nigeria created this sacred ceremonial headdress to be worn by the "Oba" of their tribe. The Oba is a sort of combination of king, high priest and chief. This headdress is the Oba's symbol of authority, his crown. The birds who adorn this crown represent the mystical powers of the woman whose support is needed by the Oba to rule effectively. The beads that hang down are in place to protect the mere mortal from the gaze of the chief.
Rustic Old Cow BellCall for dinner or just for cocktails. This rugged old bell has seen some life. Once around the neck of a cow in Northern Minnesota now on your bookshelf for a purpose all your own.
Sage Foo DogsThe guardian lions of Chinese lore. These creatures are Buddha’s companions, the protectors of all things sacred and the guards against evil spirits. A rare opportunity to bring such protection into your life. Bright cobalt blue body.
Sand Dollar On StandShells remind us of beautiful sunsets, the sound of the ocean and exotic memories not yet made. This sand dollar is mounted on a simple wooden stand.