Newari Aila Khwola Liquor Brass Cup by Tamrakar family Buddha pendant Fortunate to Behold is one

Fortunate to Behold is one highly knowledgeable Tibetan lama's brief history of Buddha Skyamuni's birth in the Lumbini garden

these stupas often feature intricate designs and are used as objects of devotion and meditation

Depicted holding the flaming sword that cuts through ignorance and the lotus supporting the sacred text of Prajnaparamita

At its center lies the ancient OM symbol

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Newari Aila Khwola Liquor Brass Cup by Tamrakar family Buddha pendant Fortunate to Behold is oneThe Newari Aila Khwola is a traditional liquor bowl, an essential vessel in Newar culture used to serve Aila, the sacred homemade liquor, especially during festivals, feasts, and ceremonial rituals. More than just a drinking bowl, the Aila Khwola is a cultural emblem, symbolizing hospitality, celebration, and spiritual offering. It is most commonly used during sagun ceremonies, where Aila is served along with auspicious food items such as boiled egg,