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Buddhist sacred icons
Explore newly commissioned Buddhas, bodhisattvas, Taras, protectors and lineage forms, with attention to iconography, proportion and appropriate finishing.
SHAMBHALA GALLERY · PRIVATE COMMISSIONS
Sacred form.
Living presence.
Bespoke sacred art, jewellery, malas and ritual objects, shaped around a person, place and practice.
Explore the GalleryTHE ART OF SACRED MAKING
Every detail
belongs to the whole.
Iconography, proportion, material, timing, mantra and ceremony are considered together. Each commission begins with the devotional purpose of the work and the tradition that gives it meaning, then develops through study, skilled making and careful preparation.
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For practice.
For sacred space.
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Hindu sacred forms
Devi, Shiva, Ganesha, Vishnu, yantra and other forms, developed through the relevant Vedic and Tantric source traditions.
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Personal malas & prayer beads
Rudraksha and other selected beads, hand-knotted for mantra, japa, pilgrimage and everyday practice.
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Ritual objects & sacred sound
Vajra and bell sets, singing bowls, offering vessels and ritual instruments, considered for proportion, resonance, use and lineage context.
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Jewellery & talismans
Individual pieces exploring Jyotish, mantra, sacred geometry, gemstones and metals in the context of the wearer.
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Home temples & altars
Contemporary devotional arrangements for practice rooms, home temples and centres, conceived as coherent sacred environments.
THE COMMISSIONING PATH
From intention
to stewardship.
Listen & study
Begin with the person, place and devotional purpose. Explore source references, measure, material, symbolism and relevant timing.
Create & prepare
Develop the work through skilled craft, with the prayers, offerings and ceremonial preparation appropriate to its tradition.
Receive & care
Discuss placement, use, care and continuing practice so the completed work can become part of daily life.
A record of the work
Where appropriate, a commission may include a record of material provenance, iconographic references, measurements, artisanship, timing, ceremonial preparation and placement guidance. Discuss what can accompany your particular work.
The proposed design, materials, availability, making schedule, delivery arrangements and total cost are confirmed before a commission begins.
IN DEVELOPMENT · GOA
A Gallery
to encounter in person.
A future Gallery and studio in Goa is part of the concept. A location, opening date and viewing availability are not yet confirmed.
BEGIN WITH RELATIONSHIP
What would you
like to create?
Share the form, purpose, tradition or place you feel called to explore.
Begin a commission enquiry