A Tibetan prayer flag is a colorful rectangular cloth, often found strung along trails and peaks high in the Himalayas. They are used to bless the surrounding countryside and for other purposes
Lung-ta means an air-horse or wind horse. It is a divine horse to lift our energy and life force and carry our message to the gods and deities.If you happen to visit any Tibetan settlements or villages, your eyes will be greeted first with colorful flags hung horizontally on trees in the hills and ridges, and on the rooftops.
Lung ta (horizontal) prayer flags are of square or rectangular shape, and are connected along their top edges to a long string or thread. They are commonly hung on a diagonal line from high to low between two objects (e.g., a rock and the top of a pole) in high places such as the tops of temples, monasteries, stupas, and mountain passes.
Traditionally, prayer flags come in sets of five: one in each of the five colors that correspond with the 5 Elements. The five colors are arranged from left to right in a specific order: blue, white, red, green, and yellow. The five colors represent the five elements] and the Five Pure Lights. Different elements are associated with different colors for specific traditions, purposes, and sadhana. Blue symbolizes the sky and space, white symbolizes the air and wind, red symbolizes fire, green symbolizes water, and yellow symbolizes earth. According to Traditional Tibetan medicine, health and harmony are produced through the balance of the five elements.
Lungta Represent peace, compassion, strength, and wisdom. It has got 5 different deities like Green Tara, Guru Rimpoche, Windhorse, White Tara, Aparmita.
Product Description
- This prayer flag is horizontal flags
- Each Flag has all 5 colors and comes in a Packet of 10par*10piece & 25par*5 pieces.
- Lung-ta is available in various types of cloth.
- Lung-ta comes in Two sizes 10 par (Flags) & 25par (Flags)
