Souvenirs and handicrafts from the Himalayas

The Himalayas, a mountainous region in Asia, is home to the highest mountain peaks in the world including the popular Mt. Everest and K2. Many adventurous and daring travelers are drawn to the majestic and scenic views of the Himalayan peaks and mountainous regions. Aptly named as the “Roof of the World”, those who have traveled to the Himalayas can attest to such awe-inspiring experience of being on the world’s highest mountainous regions.

The Himalayas is rich in cultural and religious significance, as well as myths and mystery, which translate to the unique and creative art of the Himalayans. With its many monasteries and meditation rituals, most Himalayan souvenirs and handicrafts from Tibet and Nepal promote prayer, meditation and relaxation.

Among the many handicrafts from the Himalayas include brass and bronze statues, spa salts, salt lamps, prayer flags, herbal incense, meditation rugs and other meditation supplies. Music for meditation are also available such as crystal singing bowls, chimes, gongs, bells and dorjes. These unique handcrafted Himalayan products can be bought from Silver Sky Imports, an online resource for a wide collection of treasures from the Himalayas. These unique Himalayan handicrafts are said to provide therapeutic and calming effects, although not intended to replace licensed medical treatments.

Photo credits:
Mt. Everest by Ryszard Pawlowski via Wikipedia