Newari Aila Khwola Liquor Brass Cup by Tamrakar family Buddha pendant these stupas often feature intricate

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

At its center lies the ancient OM symbol

symbolizing the endless flow of wealth and the removal of poverty

At once an accomplished artist and a yogi living always in retreat

This statue has been crafted in the  Boudhanath stupa area

Newari Aila Khwola Liquor Brass Cup by Tamrakar family Buddha pendant these stupas often feature intricateThe 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,