{"product_id":"tibetan-spirits-traditional-tibetan-prayer-flags-1-7m-lungta-wind-horse-string","title":"Traditional Tibetan Prayer Flags – 1.7m Lungta Wind Horse String","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrayers on the Wind 1.7m — Each Flag a Blessing Carried Skyward\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timeless Tibetan tradition, these vibrant prayer flags embody devotion in motion. Each string invites balance between the five elements, sending messages of peace, compassion, strength, and wisdom into the world as they dance in the breeze. Handmade in Nepal, they carry the spirit of the Himalayas into your home, garden, or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.7 metre string of traditional Tibetan Lungta (Wind Horse) prayer flags, handmade in Nepal in the five sacred colours — blue, white, red, green, and yellow — representing sky, air, fire, water, and earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach flag bears sacred mantras and symbols that ride the wind, releasing peace, compassion, strength, and wisdom into the world.\u003cbr\u003eThe Lungta, or Wind Horse, carries these prayers from earth to heaven, believed to uplift fortune and energy wherever displayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the colours fade and fray, they mirror the Buddhist teaching of impermanence — beauty found in change and renewal.\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for meditation rooms, gardens, therapy spaces, or shrines, these prayer flags invite calm and connection with each movement of the air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePolyester (durable \u0026amp; weather-resistant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlag Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e17.5 × 17.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eString Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.7 m (approx. 170 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Flags:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e 25+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlue, White, Red, Green, Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSymbolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLungta – Peace • Compassion • Strength • Wisdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHandmade in Nepal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdges naturally soften and fray outdoors, symbolising the release of blessings. Each variation in print or weave reflects true handmade character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Cotton vs Polyester Prayer Flags\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany seekers prefer cotton prayer flags for their organic, traditional feel.\u003cbr\u003eWhile cotton remains spiritually pure, its lifespan outdoors is very short — in damp or windy climates, it fades and tears within weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor outdoor use, most authentic suppliers now produce polyester flags, which hold their colour and shape through seasons of wind and rain.\u003cbr\u003ePolyester ensures durability while honouring the original Lungta Wind Horse design and blessings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose wishing for a biodegradable choice may hang cotton flags indoors or under cover, where they can age gently while retaining their sacred symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2378\"\u003eCare, Placement \u0026amp; Renewal\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2380\" data-end=\"2412\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement \u0026amp; Respect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2413\" data-end=\"2678\"\u003eHang your prayer flags in high, open places where the wind can move freely — between trees, across paths, balconies, or rooftops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2413\" data-end=\"2678\"\u003eTradition teaches that flags should never touch the ground, as they bear sacred mantras and are treated as blessed objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2680\" data-end=\"2712\"\u003eWhen to Change Them\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2909\"\u003eOver time, your flags will begin to fade, soften, and lie flat — this is how they “speak” to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2909\"\u003eWhen they look tired and worn, it’s a sign their prayers have completed their journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"2942\"\u003eHow to Retire Them\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"3334\"\u003eWhen replacing your flags, take the old ones down with reverence.\u003cbr data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3015\"\u003eDo not let them touch the ground.\u003cbr data-start=\"3048\" data-end=\"3051\"\u003eAccording to Tibetan custom, they are burned in a small sacred fire, releasing their accumulated blessings and returning their energy to the wind and sky.\u003cbr data-start=\"3209\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003eYou may offer a moment of gratitude or silent prayer — acknowledging the cycle of impermanence, renewal, and devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tibetan Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52677406884187,"sku":"F16053","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/8263\/9451\/files\/1464771692-67518700_c39f47e4-f747-4a91-bd38-b186871a528e.jpg?v=1782836382","url":"https:\/\/www.sacredessence.co.uk\/products\/tibetan-spirits-traditional-tibetan-prayer-flags-1-7m-lungta-wind-horse-string","provider":"Sacred Essence","version":"1.0","type":"link"}