Antique Tibetan Gau Necklace THANGKA and the 4-arm Avolokitesvara on

and the 4-arm Avolokitesvara on the right stands for compassion and represents the Sangha

What makes this piece of jewelry so special is the number of ways that it can be worn

Amitabha Buddha can be found at the top center of the painting

agate is the most powerful of the agates and helps balance emotional energy

It was not originally made as a pendant

Antique Tibetan Gau Necklace THANGKA and the 4-arm Avolokitesvara onThis one of a kind antique necklace is highlighted by a 19th century Tibetan gau. Gau, or g'au, are small prayer boxes that were used when Tibetans travelled and wanted to carry Buddhist prayers and relics with them. The front of this handmade gau is handmade from sterling silver and decorated with lovely turquoise. The removable back is made of bronze and can open to store valuable objects. The necklace is turquoise and lapis with silver breads. This