Tibet is a place where you will find art in almost all aspects of life of people.Besides,in Tibetan culture, Buddhism is undoubtedly one of its most important elements.Often Tibetan Tibetan handicraft works depict Buddhist symbols,and they can reflect the Buddhism culture deeply. Tibetan Prayer Box is one of the combination of Tibetan craftsmanship and Tibetan Buddhism. Tibetan Buddhist prayer boxes are small amulet containers that can be placed jewelries or put your own message inside. It also called Gau, Ghau, Gao by Tibetan people. In Buddhism, the Gau prayer box is actually a portable shrine that can hold an image which represents the owner’s personal deity. Some Tibetan Gaus have window-like opening, which can reveal a devotional image of Buddha, and it is so called Gzagil.
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