Full Moon Singing Bowls

Crafted Under the Full Moon's Energy

Full Moon singing bowls are a specialty of select Kathmandu workshops. These bowls are hammered exclusively during full moon nights — a practice rooted in the belief that lunar energy at its peak enhances the vibrational quality of the metal. Production begins at moonrise and continues through the night. The craftsmen work in near-darkness by firelight, relying on sound and touch rather than sight. Each Full Moon bowl is individually numbered and dated with the corresponding full moon. They command premium prices due to their limited production — only 12-13 batches per year, one per full moon.

Wholesale MOQ 10 pieces per batch (subject to availability)
Lead Time Production is limited to full moon nights — orders are fulfilled from available inventory or scheduled for the next full moon cycle. Typical wait: 2-6 weeks.
50+ Master Craftsmen7-Metal Traditional AlloyCertificate of Authenticity

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How It's Made

Understanding the production process helps you appreciate the craftsmanship and communicate the product story to your customers.

On full moon nights, master smiths prepare the alloy under the open sky. The metal disc is heated in a traditional coal forge and hammered by a team of 4-5 craftsmen working by firelight from moonrise to dawn. The slower pace and meditative atmosphere are said to transfer calming energy into the metal. After shaping, bowls rest for a lunar cycle before final tuning and finishing. Each bowl is stamped with the production date and full moon phase, and comes with a certificate documenting the specific full moon under which it was crafted.

Materials Used

Premium 7-metal alloy with higher gold and silver content
Aged copper base metal for richer tonal quality
Handcrafted rosewood striker
Handwoven cotton cushion

Varieties & Sizes

Medium Full Moon bowls (8-10 inch)
Large Full Moon bowls (10-14 inch)
Collector's Full Moon bowls with engraved date
Full Moon bowl and cushion gift set

Pricing

Transparent pricing for wholesale and retail buyers. All prices are FOB Kathmandu in US dollars.

Wholesale

MOQ: 10 pieces per batch (subject to availability)

$45-$200 per piece depending on size

Retail / Sample

No minimum for sample orders

$120-$500 per piece

Lead time: Production is limited to full moon nights — orders are fulfilled from available inventory or scheduled for the next full moon cycle. Typical wait: 2-6 weeks.. Prices vary based on specifications, quantity, and customization. Contact us for an exact quote.

Quality & Certifications

Individual numbered certificate with full moon date
Certificate of authenticity
Metal composition certificate available

Full Moon Singing Bowls — Frequently Asked Questions

Do Full Moon bowls really sound different?
Many practitioners report that Full Moon bowls have a warmer, more resonant quality with longer sustain. Whether this is due to the lunar energy, the slower production pace, the higher-quality alloy, or the craftsmen's heightened focus is debated. What is measurable is that Full Moon bowls tend to have longer sustain times (40-60 seconds vs 25-40 for standard bowls), likely due to the premium alloy and unhurried craftsmanship.
How limited is the supply?
Each full moon night produces only 15-25 bowls depending on the team size and moon duration. With 12-13 full moons per year, annual production is approximately 200-300 bowls total. High demand means these bowls sell out quickly — we recommend pre-ordering for specific full moon dates.

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