Kamal White Lotus Scarf
Kamal White Lotus Scarf
A meditation shawl in the tradition of the Indian ashram — made for practice, not fashion.
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Our Kamal White Lotus scarf features a range of stunning white lotus prints, this fair trade scarf is very lightweight and soft.
It’s made with 100% Cupro material which is a luxurious, sustainable fabric that is made from repurposed cotton waste in a closed loop system. This fabric has a textured georgette finish, and has the look and feel of silk, but the lightness, easy care, and breathability of cotton. Featuring a range of stunning lotus prints, this fair trade scarf is very lightweight and soft.
DIMENSIONS
20" x 60"
Benefits
Benefits
- Provides warmth through long morning or evening meditation sessions
- Keeps body temperature steady as metabolism naturally slows in deep practice
- Large enough to drape fully over the shoulders
- Woven from pure natural fiber — no synthetic blends
Materials
Materials
- Pure wool or silk — see this piece's description for its specific material
- Handwoven in India by traditional artisans
- No chemical dyes or synthetic fibers
Traditional Context
Traditional Context
The meditation shawl is among the most traditional items in a practitioner's kit. In the monasteries and ashrams of India, it marks the transition into inner practice. Many devotees keep a dedicated shawl for meditation only — never worn casually — so that over the years it becomes associated with the stillness of deep practice. Its weight and warmth become, in themselves, a signal to the mind.
Unlike any other piece of clothing, the meditation shawl grows more valuable with time — not in the marketplace, but in the life of the practitioner. It absorbs the vibration of thousands of sittings, and when passed to a child or a fellow devotee, it carries something of that history with it.
FAQ
FAQ
What is the difference between the wool and silk shawls?
Wool shawls are warmer and better suited for cold climates or early morning practice. Silk shawls are lighter and breathe more easily — suited for warmer environments or those who run warm during practice. Each product page states which material that shawl is made from.
How do I care for the shawl?
Hand wash gently in cold water with a mild soap, or dry clean. Lay flat to dry. Do not wring or machine wash.
Can I wear it outside of meditation?
Many do. However, some practitioners prefer to keep one shawl exclusively for meditation — over time this dedicated use gives the shawl its own quality.
Will it pill or shed?
Pure wool shawls may have minimal pilling with heavy use. This is a natural characteristic of the fiber and does not affect the shawl's warmth or function.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Free shipping on orders over $75. Ships worldwide. 30-day return policy for unused items in original packaging.
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