Unveiling Eastern Traditions

For centuries, Dzi beads (Tibetan: gzi-ba) have captivated collectors, geologists, and spiritual seekers alike. Also known as “heaven’s eyes,” these ancient agate beads are prized for their distinc...

Green Tara, one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most beloved figures, is often depicted seated with her right foot extended toward the ground. At first glance, it seems a simple artistic choice—but this post...

Blending the time-honored traditions of Tibetan Buddhist jewelry with the enduring appeal of healing crystals, this article explores how stone choices like black agate, green jade, and clear quartz...

Thangka art—originally large-scale, hand-painted scrolls depicting Buddhist deities, mandalas, and sacred narratives—has inspired a new wave of home décor for modern living spaces. By translating t...

In Tibetan craftsmanship, sterling silver isn’t just a metal—it’s a canvas for devotion. Each hand-engraved silver charm at QiLing Aura carries centuries-old stories, from empowering mantras to gua...

Artisans who create Thangka pendants masterfully miniaturize centuries-old painting techniques into pendants smaller than five centimeters. From mixing mineral pigments like malachite and cinnabar ...

Tibetan artisans have long used hammer-inscribed mantras on jewelry to infuse each piece with protection, clarity, and devotion. These nearly invisible inscriptions—often on the inner band of a sil...

Establishing a daily sadhana (spiritual practice) with jewelry transforms simple adornments into powerful ritual anchors. By choosing meaningful pieces—like the Shakyamuni Pendant Necklace—and sett...

Thangka painting, originating between the 7th and 12th centuries in Nepal and Tibet, has long served as a teaching tool and meditation aid within Tibetan Buddhism. Over time, this sacred art spread...