Gongs have been sounded for over a thousand years to chase away evil spirits, warn of invading armies, heal the sick and invoke the spirits of the dead. To be touched by a gong was said to bring happiness and strength.
In Sanskrit, Dharma can mean many things including truth and protection. Buddhists study Dharma in order to achieve inner peace and happiness. Elegant and simple, this gong is beautifully handcrafted using traditional methods and will create a special focal point for any room, indoors or outdoors. It is made using black wash wood, a bronze gong and a stone ornament. Mallet included. It measures 19.5" in length, 7 1/2" in width and the gong diameter measures 6".