meditation bell
Silence-starting sound maker
A meditation bell is a small bell or bowl-shaped instrument struck to mark the beginning or end of a meditation session, or to signal moments of mindfulness throughout the day.
The clear, sustained tone is meant to focus attention and ease the transition into or out of contemplative practice: She rang the meditation bell three times to begin the session.
Also called a mindfulness bell.
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