{"title":"Meditation Cushions \u0026 Blankets","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:640px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:21px;color:#0B5D73;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe seat for your most sacred hour\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:40px;height:1px;background:#C8A45D;margin:0 auto 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#4a4a4a;margin:0 0 14px;font-family:sans-serif;\"\u003eFor the devotee, no hour matters more than meditation with the Guru — and it rests on how you sit. Chair blankets, wedge cushions, zabutons, and mats, each in the silk-and-wool tradition that insulates the body from earth currents, for longer, stiller sitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:16px;color:#0B5D73;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eHandcrafted with devotion — built to last a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"padding:14px 16px;background:#F2EAD9;border-left:4px solid #C8A45D;border-radius:6px;text-align:center;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:#1c1c1c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom our journal:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/supremeswan.com\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/choosing-your-meditation-seat\"\u003eZafu, Bench, or Chair? Choosing Your Meditation Seat →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"silk-wool-chair-wedge-meditation-cushion","title":"Silk \u0026 Wool Wedge Meditation Cushion for Chair Sitting","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis handcrafted wedge meditation cushion is designed specifically to support upright, relaxed posture when meditating in a chair. Its tapered shape, 100% wool base, and 100% dupioni silk top work together to gently roll the pelvis forward, insulate the body from the seat, and enhance comfort and stillness during practice. A removable coccyx section, removable dry-cleanable cover, and dimensions tailored to fit most chairs make it a practical, long-lasting tool for consistent meditation support.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Supreme Swan","offers":[{"title":"Royal Blue","offer_id":46824697331943,"sku":"RBW10","price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Copper Brown","offer_id":46824732393703,"sku":"CBW10","price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple Raw Silk","offer_id":49371492679911,"sku":"CU106-03","price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3347\/5893\/files\/image_a2a3cd32-2e24-4679-abe9-e2a8b4211ba5.png?v=1781673870"},{"product_id":"meditation-arm-rest-cushions","title":"Silk \u0026 Wool Meditation Arm Rest Cushions (Pair)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo more aching or slipping elbows! Our Meditation Arm Rest Cushions come with adjustable velcro straps to fit any type of arm rest. Best of all, they are pure silk on top and pure wool on the bottom to further insulate your meditation from any distracting earth energies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in pairs. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Arm Rest is NOT included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect Blue, Saffron, or Purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs with your meditation seat:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/silk-wool-chair-wedge-meditation-cushion\"\u003eSilk \u0026amp; Wool Wedge\u003c\/a\u003e for chairs, or the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/silk-wool-floor-crescent-meditation-cushion\"\u003eCrescent\u003c\/a\u003e for the floor. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/sacred-space\"\u003emeditation accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:14px 16px;background:#F2EAD9;border-left:4px solid #C8A45D;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom our journal:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/how-to-meditate-in-a-chair\"\u003eHow to Meditate in a Chair — posture, support \u0026amp; setup →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Supreme Swan","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":7638206185525,"sku":"CU110-01","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Saffron","offer_id":7638206218293,"sku":"CU110-02","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":7638206251061,"sku":"CU110-03","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3347\/5893\/files\/591bb0ad8fa735752ed7795a6d72de9e.png?v=1782421613"},{"product_id":"silk-wool-floor-crescent-meditation-cushion","title":"Silk \u0026 Wool Crescent Meditation Cushion for Floor Sitting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe seat for your most sacred hour.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the devotee, few things matter more than the hour spent in meditation with the Guru — and on the floor, the right seat is what lets the body forget itself. The Crescent's tilt rolls the pelvis forward into the effortless upright posture the practice asks for, while raw silk over pure wool insulates the body from subtle earth currents. Sit longer, sit straighter, and let the mind turn inward. Not a comfort accessory — an instrument of practice, made to a standard worthy of the hour it serves.\u003c\/p\u003e\nOur Silk and Wool Crescent Meditation Cushion is one of our exclusive Supreme Swan meditation cushions. Designed by both meditation and posture experts specifically for meditation, it is unequaled for support and comfort. Our crescent cushion has just the right tilt to help you sit comfortably in the perfect upright position - ready for meditation. It can be placed either directly on the floor, or for extra comfort and vibrational insulation, on one of our Meditation Wool Asana Mats.\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere is why this is the best meditation crescent cushion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered at an angle that can provide comfort and support for your torso.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% wool on the bottom and 100% Dupioni silk on the top \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect combination of high-density and memory foam - support and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial coccyx \/ tail bone relief section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrying handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge enough to fit all body types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 23 inches wide, 16 inches Long, and 6 inches Tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade here in Southern California by local and small businesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRaw silk on top and pure wool beneath, materials that Paramahansa Yogananda advised will help insulate the body from earth currents while meditating. Inside is the secret to the comfort - a carefully selected combination of high-density foam for support, and memory foam for comfort and body temperature control. The crescent cushion also includes a special design feature to relieve pressure on the coccyx, or tail bone as even slight pressure on the coccyx during longer periods of sitting can cause back and neck pains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike most cushions, the Supreme Swan Crescent Cushion will not lose its shape or need refilling after time. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll cushions have a 14 day limit for returns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*This cushion is not intended for medical therapy or treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete your seat:\u003c\/strong\u003e add \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/meditation-arm-rest-cushions\"\u003eMeditation Arm Rest Cushions\u003c\/a\u003e for Kriya, or a \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/mala-prayer-beads\"\u003emala\u003c\/a\u003e for japa. Prefer a chair? See the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/silk-wool-chair-wedge-meditation-cushion\"\u003eSilk \u0026amp; Wool Wedge Cushion\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:14px 16px;background:#F2EAD9;border-left:4px solid #C8A45D;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom our journal:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/silk-and-wool-the-tradition-behind-the-meditation-seat\"\u003eThe tradition behind the silk \u0026amp; wool seat\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/yogananda-on-meditation-posture\"\u003eYogananda on posture\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/why-wool-meditation-seat\"\u003eWhy wool?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Supreme Swan","offers":[{"title":"Copper Brown","offer_id":7638207299637,"sku":"CU111-02","price":188.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Royal Blue","offer_id":7638207266869,"sku":"CU111-01","price":188.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3347\/5893\/products\/9c4f16eec4ea000677d10239aa1272b2.jpg?v=1571723447"},{"product_id":"zabuton-meditation-cushion","title":"Zabuton Meditation Cushion — Silk \u0026 Wool Padded Floor Base","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ground beneath your practice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the devotee, few things matter more than the hour spent in meditation with the Guru — and for those who sit on the floor, everything rests on what lies beneath. The Zabuton gives the knees, ankles, and seat a broad, cushioned foundation, with raw silk over wool to insulate the body from subtle earth currents, so you sit undisturbed and the mind turns freely inward. Built to hold its shape and its purpose through years of daily sitting. Not a pad — a foundation for practice, made to a standard worthy of the hour it serves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Zabuton Meditation Cushion is made of high density foam topped off with a layer of memory foam. The removable cover is made of raw silk on top and wool on the bottom. Along with our Crescent cushion, this creates an ideal combination for long hours of meditating on the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 24\" X 24\" and 2 ½\" thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA\\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll cushions have a 14 day limit for returns. \u003c\/p\u003e\\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e floor meditators who want to cushion the knees and ankles against a hard floor. The zabuton is a padded base — pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/silk-wool-floor-crescent-meditation-cushion\"\u003ecrescent cushion\u003c\/a\u003e on top for a complete floor seat. New to cushions? See \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/which-meditation-cushion-wedge-crescent-zabuton\"\u003ewedge vs. crescent vs. zabuton\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a zabuton used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a flat, padded mat placed under your meditation cushion to cushion the knees and ankles on a hard floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I sit directly on the zabuton?\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually you place a \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/silk-wool-floor-crescent-meditation-cushion\"\u003ecrescent or zafu\u003c\/a\u003e on top to raise the hips; the zabuton cushions everything that touches the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\" x 24\", 2½\" thick — pure silk over wool, made to Yogananda's instructions. 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The Dhyanam is made to honor it: pure silk over 100% virgin wool, the materials the tradition prescribes to insulate the body from subtle earth currents, so you can sit longer, straighter, and in deeper stillness — day after day, for years. This is not décor. It is an instrument of practice, made to a standard worthy of the hour it serves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Dhyanam Silk \u0026amp; Wool Meditation Chair Blanket is made from 100% pure Dupioni Silk from India and lined with 100% pure wool. Like our standard Silk \u0026amp; Wool Chair Meditation Blanket, this one is long enough to place over any chair and still have plenty of material left to lay under the feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese blankets are made with loving care according to Paramahansa Yogananda's instructions for meditation. Using pure silk on the upper side and 100% pure wool on the bottom, this meditation blanket will insulate the body from subtle earth currents allowing for a deeper, more still meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure silk over 100% wool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures 23.5\" x 85\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in three wonderful colors: Opal Blue, Ochre Brown \u0026amp; Purple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in San Diego, supporting local artisans!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParamahansa Yogananda advised, \"It is good to use a woolen blanket or silk cloth (or both, with the silk on top) to cover your meditation seat. Drape the cloth over the back of the chair if a chair is used, and place one end of the cloth on the floor under your feet. The cloth helps to insulate the body from subtle earth currents. Their magnetic downward pull toward material perceptions is undesirable for the meditating devotee.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpal Blue \u0026amp; Ochre Brown\u003c\/strong\u003e are woven from 100% pure Dupioni Silk from India over pure wool. \u003cstrong\u003ePurple\u003c\/strong\u003e is our classic, best-loved color in 100% pure raw silk over pure wool. Color and pattern may vary slightly, as each piece is handmade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Dupioni Silk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDupioni (meaning \"double\") Silk is produced when two or more silkworms spin their cocoons closely together. These slightly tangled cocoons produce filament that is rough, uneven and not as strong as cultivated silk. It is usually reeled and used to make fine or heavy yarns with pronounced irregular slubs at random intervals. The irregular, crosswise ribs of Dupioni are formed by filling yarns that have occasional soft, thick lumps. The lumps, or slubs, add texture and visual interest to the fabric. This fabric is medium in weight, with a crisp, scrunchy hand, uneven texture and, generally, a very shimmery luster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:14px 16px;background:#F2EAD9;border-left:4px solid #C8A45D;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom our journal:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/supremeswan.com\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/how-to-meditate-in-a-chair\"\u003eHow to Meditate in a Chair — posture, support \u0026amp; setup →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Supreme Swan","offers":[{"title":"Opal Blue","offer_id":42808178114791,"sku":"DMBC31","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ochre Brown","offer_id":42808178213095,"sku":"DMBC32","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":52251616346343,"sku":"MB101-Purple","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3347\/5893\/files\/IMG_7727_931be270-25d9-4246-b0e1-e62e76f67cd7.png?v=1782411611"},{"product_id":"asana-silk-wool-meditation-mat","title":"Asana Meditation Mat — Silk \u0026 Wool, for Floor \u0026 Chair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere your practice meets the earth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the devotee, few things matter more than the hour spent in meditation with the Guru — and the tradition is exact about the seat: silk and wool, to keep the body from draining its energy into the ground. The Asana Mat places exactly those materials beneath you — and beneath the feet, when you sit in a chair — insulating your practice from subtle earth currents so you can settle into a longer, deeper stillness. Not a mat — an instrument of practice, priced to its purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur new Asana Silk \u0026amp; Wool Meditation Mat is ideal for meditating seated on the floor. Many of our customers have requested an item like this, made with the same design and materials as our popular Meditation Chair Blankets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese mats are made with loving care according to Paramahansa Yogananda's instructions for meditation: using silk and wool. Made with 100% pure Dupioni Silk from India and lined with 100% pure wool, this meditation mat will insulate the body from subtle earth currents allowing for a deeper, more still meditation. We have added a layer a 100% pure cotton batting in between the two fabrics to give it a nice weight and feel. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a lot of thought, we decided on the ideal size: 24\" x 36\". It is large enough for a 6 foot tall person to sit comfortably, and does not take up much floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure Dupioni Silk from India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Wool in Navy Blue (pattern may vary)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% cotton batting fill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures 24\" x 36\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Opal Blue silk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Ochre Brown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in San Diego, supporting local artisans!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt folds up nicely so it can be taken to any group meditations and kirtan. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e anyone who sits on the floor, or who meditates in a chair and wants to insulate the feet. Layer it under a \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/silk-wool-floor-crescent-meditation-cushion\"\u003ecrescent cushion\u003c\/a\u003e, or use the matching \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/dhyanam-meditation-blanket-for-chair\"\u003echair blanket\u003c\/a\u003e for chairs. Read \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/blogs\/supreme-swan\/silk-and-wool-the-tradition-behind-the-meditation-seat\"\u003ewhy silk \u0026amp; wool\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a silk \u0026amp; wool meditation mat for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It places silk over wool beneath you (and under the feet in a chair) to insulate the body from subtle earth currents, following Yogananda's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it while meditating in a chair?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — lay it under the feet, or use our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/dhyanam-meditation-blanket-for-chair\"\u003eDhyanam chair blanket\u003c\/a\u003e which drapes over the chair and down to the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is the mat?\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\" x 36\" — large enough for a 6-foot person, and it folds for travel to group meditations. 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