{"product_id":"dharma-conch-shell-silver-pendant-s925-24k-gold-plated-tibetan-buddhist-jewelry-eight-auspicious-symbols-spiritual-gift","title":"Dharma Conch Shell Silver Pendant | S925 \u0026 24K Gold Plated | Tibetan Buddhist Jewelry | Eight Auspicious Symbols | Spiritual Gift","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Conch — the Buddha’s voice of teaching and liberation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuddhist iconography offers countless subjects, yet the conch remains among the most esoteric — a minority within a minority. Its shape is notoriously challenging to render, and the market rarely embraces it. We are fully aware that the enormous dedication we invest in this piece may not be reciprocated by popular demand. And yet, we continue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFor this conch necklace, we studied antique conch shells and ritual objects preserved from various dynasties. Over the course of seven months, we designed nearly twenty different versions before settling on this final form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWe never intended to make silverwork that merely resembles a conch shell. We wanted it to feel as if it were carved directly into the shell itself — vivid and alive, yet ancient and dignified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Language\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1. The central ring is carved with the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism, each representing blessings and profound meaning — all meticulously crafted in 24K gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2. Within the eight symbols rests a crossed vajra, embodying courage and indomitable strength. A turquoise of rich, oily luster is hand‑set into the center of the vajra, lending this section a deeper sense of antiquity and quiet depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3. We have preserved the natural opening of the conch — elegant and fluid, with no trace of carving, as if shaped by nature itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4. On the lower half of the conch, we have set a ring of oily turquoise, giving it the appearance of a ritual object steeped in time — aged, quiet, and sacred.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis piece speaks for us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWe have created three versions of this piece:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1. Creation Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Eight Auspicious Symbols, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003escrollwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, gemstone settings, and the body lines of the conch are all wrapped in 24K pure gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2. Gold-Plated Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Eight Auspicious Symbols and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003escrollwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are wrapped in 24K gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3. Pure Silver Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e — Crafted in S925 silver. Set with high-quality turquoise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:Height: 55mm | Width: 25mm | Depth: 25mm | Weight: 31g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_Container_fkkky_1 _loadingIndicator_1x4zg_52 _ContainerInline_fkkky_15 _ContainerHidden_fkkky_19 _ContainerPaused_fkkky_10\" role=\"status\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_Dots_fkkky_10\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: S925 Sterling Silver · \u003cstrong\u003e24K\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold Plating · \u003cstrong\u003eTurquoise \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Fire‑Gilding Process: Gold foil is fused onto the surface of 925 sterling silver at approximately 900°C (gold's melting point is 1063°C). Using a 40x microscope, every detail is hand‑engraved and refined. Each fire‑gilded element requires repeated cycles of heating, hammering, and engraving — the smaller the surface area, the greater the skill and difficulty required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMay the voice of the conch carry you beyond the noise of the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_Container_fkkky_1 _loadingIndicator_1x4zg_52 _ContainerInline_fkkky_15 _ContainerHidden_fkkky_19 _ContainerPaused_fkkky_10\" role=\"status\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_Dots_fkkky_10\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kangrinboqe Sacred Art","offers":[{"title":"Creation Edition","offer_id":54512822157585,"sku":"BJ0023","price":1700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Gold-Plated Edition","offer_id":54512822190353,"sku":"BJ0024","price":1370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pure Silver Edition","offer_id":54512822223121,"sku":"BJ0025","price":870.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/9179\/4705\/files\/DSC4560_c571253a-f136-457e-aa73-b4a483ba34e7.jpg?v=1788164976","url":"https:\/\/kangrinboqesacredart.com\/products\/dharma-conch-shell-silver-pendant-s925-24k-gold-plated-tibetan-buddhist-jewelry-eight-auspicious-symbols-spiritual-gift","provider":"Kangrinboqe Sacred Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}