Standing Bell . Specific terms include prayer bowl, Himalayan bowl, Tibetan bell, rin gong and cup gong. A bell that is capable of producing a sustained musical note may be known as a singing bowl or Tibetan singing bowl. Contemporary classical music scores use a variety of other names including temple bell, Buddha temple bell, Japanese temple bell, Buddhist bell, campana di temploand cup bell. In Japan, the name for a bell of the standing type varies between Buddhist sects. It may be called rin (りん), kin (磬), dobachi, keisu, kinsu (きんす), sahari or uchinarashi, among other things. Large temple bells are sometimes called daikin (大磬), while small versions for a home altar are known as namarin. The Chinese term qing, which historically referred to a lithophone used in state rituals, has more recently been applied to this type of standing bell. Early Chinese standing bells are called nao. (Source :#Wikipedia) . . #himachal #himachalpradesh #india #tibet #tibetan #tradition #culture #incredibleindia #indiatourism #tourism #tourjournal #tour #journal #singing #singingbowl #tibetanbowls #prayerbowl #ringong #gong #Japan #china #qing #bell #standingbell #music #musical #musicalnotes