Hand-forged in Bankura

ANURAVA

Singing bowls, made with intention.

Sound for everyday wellbeing.

Hand-forged bell-metal singing bowls from Bankura, West Bengal, India, selected for home meditation and professional sound practice. From your first sound ritual at home to individually measured professional instruments.

  • Hand-forged in Bankura
  • Sound checked before dispatch
  • India-wide delivery

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Begin with one sound.

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Golden Polish Singing Bowl — ANURAVA ONE

ANURAVA ONE

Your first sound ritual.

Strike once. Listen until the sound disappears. No experience required.

  • Warm
  • Balanced
  • Lingering
  • Gentle
  • Morning

    One sound before reaching for your phone.

  • Work

    A simple way to mark the end of your workday.

  • Reset

    A pause when the day feels crowded.

  • Night

    A quiet sound before rest.

  • Meditation

    Begin and end your practice with sound.

Why ANURAVA exists

Intentionally crafted sound, brought into everyday life.

A handmade instrument cannot be understood by its diameter or its photograph alone. Its response develops through material, proportion, hammering, rim formation and the way the finished form moves when it is played. We make instruments that reward listening — and we describe them honestly.

01

Crafted by hand

Cast, heated, raised through repeated hammering, trued and finished on the anvil. The hand that shaped the bowl is legible in the finished surface.

02

Individually heard

Every finished instrument is struck and rim-played before it is accepted. A bowl that does not speak well does not leave the workshop.

03

Precisely measured

Diameter, height, weight and rim thickness are taken from the actual piece rather than quoted from a product family.

04

Documented before dispatch

Measurements, photographs and sound observations are prepared for each documented instrument and supplied with it.

The sound experience

Diameter suggests. The finished instrument answers.

Size influences weight, depth and physical presence, but handmade instruments do not emerge as identical copies. Each develops its own balance of fundamental response, overtones, sustain and playing sensitivity.

Strike response

The initial attack, immediate tonal centre, and the way overtones emerge after impact.

Rim response

The ease with which the instrument begins to sing, and the stability of its continuing vibration.

Recordings of available instruments can be shared during exact-piece selection.

Signature craftsmanship

Formed by fire, hammer and ear.

Bell metal — a copper-and-tin alloy — is hard, bright and unforgiving to work. It must be shaped within a narrow band of heat, which is why the craft stays in experienced hands. The visible marks and slight variations of a finished surface are evidence of that process, not defects to be concealed.

Hammered bell-metal surface texture, ANURAVA

ANURAVA Sound Passport

Every instrument has an acoustic identity.

No two hand-forged instruments are perfectly identical. For documented professional instruments, the ANURAVA Sound Passport records the individual piece — its identity, physical profile, what was measured, and the media made from that exact instrument.

ANURAVA Sound PassportFields recorded
Instrument ID
Product family
Diameter
Height
Weight
Finish
Fundamental frequency
Approximate note
Sustain
Inspection date

Values are recorded from the individual instrument. Fields that were not measured are left blank rather than estimated.

ANURAVA KNOWLEDGE

Understand what you’re hearing.

Clear explanations of size, frequency, overtones, tuning, sustain and the craft behind the instrument.

Looking down into a hand-forged ANURAVA bell-metal bowl

Made in Bankura, West Bengal, India

The craft stays in experienced hands.

ANURAVA instruments are made through a physical sequence of heating, forging, shaping, refining and listening. Nothing is spun or machine-finished.

Not sure where to begin?

Tell us how you would like to use sound — at home or in your practice — and we will point you to the right instrument.