The ancient Om symbol is set against a shimmering Mother of Pearl in these lovely oval earrings. Om represents the breath of life and the sound of the universe, evoked to this day by many during meditation. Earrings measure about 0.75 inches long and 0.5 inches wide. Made in Bali, Indonesia.
- Dangling Om earrings
- Made of sterling silver with Mother of Pearl
- Earrings measure about 0.75 x 0.5 inches
- Made in Bali, Indonesia
Handcrafted: Artistically created by hand where beauty and imperfections go together wonderfully. Please accept and appreciate minor imperfections and variations which are true characteristic of this craft.
design: An oval sterling silver frame cradles a raised Om symbol, its polished lines set against a soft, opalescent Mother of Pearl backdrop, finished with a simple dangling earwire.
size: Approximately 0.75 inches long by 0.5 inches wide.
material: Sterling silver and genuine Mother of Pearl.
features: Dangling earwires, oval frame, raised Om relief, natural Mother of Pearl inlay, handcrafted in Bali
care: Wipe gently with a soft polishing cloth and store away from moisture to keep the silver and Mother of Pearl looking their best.
disclaimer: Because the Mother of Pearl is a natural material and each pair is handcrafted, slight variations in shimmer and pattern are normal and part of each piece's individual character.
Meaning & Intention
Om is considered the first sound of creation, the vibration said to have given rise to the universe itself. Chanted at the opening and close of meditation and yoga practice for thousands of years, it is less a word than a hum you feel in the chest — a way of tuning the body to something larger than the day's noise.
Setting the symbol against Mother of Pearl adds its own quiet resonance. Formed in layers inside the shell over time, Mother of Pearl has long been associated with calm, protection, and emotional balance — qualities that pair naturally with Om's grounding hum. Together, the silver Om and the soft luster of the shell suggest a kind of dual reminder: steady your breath, and let your emotions settle like still water.
Worn as earrings, this pairing becomes something you carry rather than something you set down after practice. Each time they catch the light, they offer a small, private cue to return to center.
Slipped on before the morning commute or a meditation cushion alike, these earrings turn a moment of stillness into something you can wear through the rest of the day — a quiet touchstone for the breath and calm you cultivated at the start of it.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Meditators, yoga practitioners, and anyone drawn to quiet symbols of grounding and breath
- Purpose: Meditation reminder, yoga accessory, everyday grounding piece, thoughtful gift
- Suggested Mantra: Om
- Intention: Peace, Balance, Wisdom
- Chakra Connection: Crown
- Gemstone: Mother of Pearl
- Metal: Sterling Silver
Formed within the shell of the pearl oyster, Mother of Pearl is prized as a stone of calm and emotional balance, believed to soothe sensitivity and encourage a gentle, intuitive nature. Its soft, shifting luster has made it a longtime companion to reflection and inner steadiness, echoing the same grounded quiet that the Om symbol represents.
Questions & Guidance
What does the Om symbol on these earrings represent?
Om is regarded as the primal sound of the universe, chanted in meditation and yoga to center the mind and connect to something greater than everyday thought.
What size are the earrings?
Each earring measures about 0.75 inches long and 0.5 inches wide, a light and comfortable dangling size for everyday wear.
Are these earrings handmade?
Yes, they are handcrafted in Bali, Indonesia, so gentle variations in the Mother of Pearl and finish are natural and expected.
How do I care for the Mother of Pearl and silver?
Wipe with a soft polishing cloth after wear and store in a dry pouch, avoiding perfume, lotion, and prolonged moisture exposure.
Are these earrings hypoallergenic?
They are made of sterling silver, which is generally well tolerated, though anyone with a known metal sensitivity should introduce new jewelry gradually.