Guest guest Posted March 1, 2005 Report Share Posted March 1, 2005 Namaste, i just wanted to make sure you don't miss seeing these really nice copper altar plates. Here is the link: http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts.asp_Q_id_E_159_A_cat_\ E_Altar+Plates_A_catid_E_136 Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! muktimaa p.s. i just realized this is actually the store where i bought mine. :<) , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@a...> wrote: > > > Namaste, Steve and all! > i wanted to share a nice way to get some little offering bowls that > work great for hoding the bath liquids. i use > the type of bowls the Tibetan Buddhists use for offering water, etc. > on the altar. You get them in sets of 7 , and they come in a few > different sizes. 7 is a perfect amount because > that is usually enough for most of the bath liquids unless you are > doing a more elaborate Puja. i use both copper and > brass. They are available in other materials, also, but i would > hesitate in using stainless steel. It is usually not recommended to > my understanding. Usually, the on-line Tibetan type stores carry > these little bowls as well as plates out of copper and brass. i am > enclosing a link of one on-line store that has some very nice ones at > very reasonable prices, if that is a concern for anyone. Here it is: > > http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts.asp_Q_id_E_144_A_cat_ > E_Offering+Bowls_A_catid_E_136 > > i hope this is a help. Be safe in all your journeying. > Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! > muktimaa > > > > > , "Steve Connor" <sconnor@a...> > wrote: > > > > > > nanda, hi ... > > > > what are the items i need for the prasad and all the offerings for > > shiva puja? i am thinking, i can go out and buy a little set of new > > dishes and put them aside for that purpose. do i need to get a few > > bowls and maybe a couple of glasses? what would make a complete set > as > > per the beginner shiva puja book? > > > > i notice the really big lingams have a neat sort of a gutter around > > them, is that for the excess water and things that are poured on the > > lingam? > > > > jai nanda! thanks for sharing all this. > > > > signed, > > curious slow learner in seattle Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 1, 2005 Report Share Posted March 1, 2005 oh those are great! the other link, i did end up at a different page i think, these are MUCH more reasonable! great! thnks for taking the time to help. steve , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@a...> wrote: > > Namaste, i just wanted to make sure you don't miss seeing these > really nice copper altar plates. Here is the link: > > http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts ..asp_Q_id_E_159_A_cat_\ > E_Altar+Plates_A_catid_E_136 > > Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! > muktimaa > > p.s. i just realized this is actually the store where i bought > mine. :<) > > > , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@a...> wrote: > > > > > > Namaste, Steve and all! > > i wanted to share a nice way to get some little offering bowls that > > work great for hoding the bath liquids. i use > > the type of bowls the Tibetan Buddhists use for offering water, > etc. > > on the altar. You get them in sets of 7 , and they come in a few > > different sizes. 7 is a perfect amount because > > that is usually enough for most of the bath liquids unless you are > > doing a more elaborate Puja. i use both copper and > > brass. They are available in other materials, also, but i would > > hesitate in using stainless steel. It is usually not recommended to > > my understanding. Usually, the on-line Tibetan type stores carry > > these little bowls as well as plates out of copper and brass. i am > > enclosing a link of one on-line store that has some very nice ones > at > > very reasonable prices, if that is a concern for anyone. Here it is: > > > > > http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts ..asp_Q_id_E_144_A_cat_ > > E_Offering+Bowls_A_catid_E_136 > > > > i hope this is a help. Be safe in all your journeying. > > Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! > > muktimaa > > > > > > > > > > , "Steve Connor" <sconnor@a...> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > nanda, hi ... > > > > > > what are the items i need for the prasad and all the offerings for > > > shiva puja? i am thinking, i can go out and buy a little set of > new > > > dishes and put them aside for that purpose. do i need to get a few > > > bowls and maybe a couple of glasses? what would make a complete > set > > as > > > per the beginner shiva puja book? > > > > > > i notice the really big lingams have a neat sort of a gutter > around > > > them, is that for the excess water and things that are poured on > the > > > lingam? > > > > > > jai nanda! thanks for sharing all this. > > > > > > signed, > > > curious slow learner in seattle Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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