äänimaljoja
Äänimaljoja, often translated as singing bowls or Tibetan bowls, are a type of bell, commonly used for meditation, relaxation, and spiritual practices. They are traditionally made of a metal alloy consisting of several metals, such as copper, tin, zinc, iron, silver, gold, and mercury. The exact composition can vary, influencing the sound produced.
The bowls are typically struck with a mallet, producing a sustained resonant tone. They can also be
The origins of äänimaljoja are often linked to ancient Asia, particularly Tibet, Nepal, and India, where they
The sound produced by an äänimalja is characterized by its complex harmonics and long sustain. Different bowls