Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise
Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise
Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise
Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise
Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise

Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise


800 silver gau (also spelled Ghau or Gao) prayer box
pendant adorned with a turquoise in the center.
This prayer box is openable and closes securely.
This kind of amulets are used to hold and
carry powerful amuletic objects. As used in Tibet, Nepal,
Bhutan, and Mongolia, the Gau box usually contains a written
prayer or a sacred yantra diagram such as the kalachakra.

Measurements are:
Total length: 4.3cm (1.7")
Width: 3.0cm (1.2")
Weight: 14gr.