A string of handmade felt flags depicts the lettering for Namaste. Namaste," an ancient greeting that translates to, "The divine within me honors the divine within you". And its hues are a subtle tribute to the seven chakras. The color of each flag corresponds to each of the seven chakras – from purple (crown chakra) to red (root chakra).
- Namaste garland
- Made of felted wool
- Each garland has 7 flags (in rainbow colors)
- Each flag measures about 5.5" wide and 6.5" tall
- Namaste lettering is on one side of the flag
- Made in Nepal
Handcrafted: Artistically created by hand where beauty and imperfections go together wonderfully. Please accept and appreciate minor imperfections and variations which are true characteristics of this craft. The size of flags may vary slightly.
design: A garland of seven triangular felt flags, each dyed in a different chakra hue, strung together on cord with white felt lettering spelling out N-A-M-A-S-T-E across the banner.
size: Each flag measures approximately 5.5" wide by 6.5" tall; full garland length varies with hanging spread.
material: Felted wool
features: Hand-cut felt lettering, rainbow chakra color sequence, strung on cord for easy hanging, handmade in Nepal
care: Spot clean gently with a damp cloth and lay flat to dry, keeping the wool felt away from prolonged direct sun or moisture.
disclaimer: As a handcrafted piece, flag size, felt texture, and color tone may vary slightly from garland to garland.
Meaning & Intention
Namaste is one of the oldest gestures of greeting in the world, and its meaning runs far deeper than hello or goodbye. Spoken with palms pressed together at the heart, it translates roughly to "the divine within me honors the divine within you" — an acknowledgment that beneath our differences, something sacred and shared connects us all.
Each of the seven flags carries the color of one of the seven chakras, moving from the deep purple of the crown chakra through indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, and down to the red of the root chakra. Strung side by side, they trace the same path the body's energy is said to travel — from the earthy, grounding root to the expansive, spiritually attuned crown — turning a simple word into a small map of the self.
Hung where you'll see it often, this banner becomes a quiet, recurring reminder to greet the people who pass beneath it — and the day itself — with the same respect and openness the word namaste was built to carry.
Strung across a doorway, over a yoga mat, or along a shelf in a meditation corner, this banner turns an everyday space into a small threshold of intention — a cheerful, colorful cue to pause, breathe, and greet whatever comes next with an open heart.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Yogis, meditation practitioners, and anyone who wants a warm, colorful greeting for a sacred space or doorway
- Purpose: Yoga studio decor, meditation room accent, doorway or window garland, festive home decor, thoughtful gift for a yoga teacher or practitioner
- Suggested Mantra: The divine in me honors you
- Intention: Connection, Gratitude, Balance, Grounding
- Chakra Connection: All Seven Chakras
Questions & Guidance
What does the Namaste banner mean?
Namaste is a traditional greeting meaning "the divine within me honors the divine within you." This banner spells it out in felt letters, colored across the seven chakras from root to crown.
How many flags are on the garland, and how big are they?
The garland has seven flags, one for each letter of Namaste, and each flag measures about 5.5" wide by 6.5" tall.
What is the banner made of?
It's made of felted wool, hand-cut and stitched with white felt lettering, and handcrafted in Nepal.
Where should I hang this banner?
It works beautifully over a doorway, along a yoga studio wall, above a meditation altar, or anywhere you want a warm, welcoming touch.
Will the colors or flag sizes match exactly what's pictured?
Each banner is handmade, so slight variations in felt texture, color tone, and flag size are normal and part of its handcrafted character.