Healer Selected — Every Piece Chosen by Sunita Poudel
At Dharma Tool, every singing bowl, prayer wheel, tingsha, and ritual tool is personally selected by Sunita Poudel — a professionally certified sound healer, Reiki practitioner, and the founder of Dharma Tool. This is not a quality control checkbox. It is a genuine, hands-on selection process carried out by someone who uses these instruments professionally in healing sessions, who understands how sound affects the mind, body, and energy field, and who will not approve a piece that does not feel right, sound right, and carry the correct intention.
"Every instrument is selected or designed with a healer's mindset — it must feel right, sound right, and carry the correct intention."
— Sunita Poudel, Founder & Sound Healer, Dharma ToolDharma Tool — Healer Selected Collection
Every Bowl You See Has Already Been Approved by Sunita
Browse our full collection of authentic handmade Tibetan singing bowls, prayer wheels, gongs, and ritual instruments — each one personally reviewed and selected before it reaches our shop.
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Sunita Poudel is a certified sound healer and Reiki practitioner based in Kathmandu, Nepal. She has spent years working with clients — guiding meditation sessions, balancing chakras, and using sound therapy to support people through stress, emotional heaviness, and energetic imbalance. She knows how a singing bowl should vibrate, how a gong should open space, and how different tones affect different parts of the body.
That professional knowledge is what makes the Dharma Tool selection process genuinely different from any other singing bowl store. Sunita does not select bowls based on appearance or price point. She selects them based on the quality of the sound they produce, the resonance they carry, and the healing intent behind them. Before founding Dharma Tool in 2017, Sunita completed multiple professional certifications in sound healing, sound therapy, and energy healing — detailed below.
Sunita Poudel — Sound Healer & Co-Founder
Sunita's Certifications
1. Advanced Sound Healing & Therapy
Institute: Golden Temple Singing Bowl & Healing Center
Location: Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur, Nepal
Completed: 10 October 2017
Methodologies: Seven Chakra Healing, Mantra, Mudra & Yantra, Brainwave Entrainment, Transformation Healing
Instructors: Raju & Muna (Practical), Binod Thapa (Theoretical)
Professional-level sound healing training — the foundation of how Sunita selects every singing bowl at Dharma Tool.
2. Advanced Sound Healing — Yoga Studio Certification
Institute: Mandala Studio Yoga & Spa
Instructor: Muna Shrestha
Completed: 28 September 2018
Techniques: 12 Chakra Sound Healing, Brainwave Entrainment, Practical Yoga & Wellness Application
Extended Sunita's knowledge to a 12 chakra framework — deepening her understanding of how sound frequencies interact with the human energy field.
3. Reiki Certification — Level 1
Institute: Empowered Academy
Instructor: Ben Clarke — Reiki Master
Completed: 16 January 2020
Focus: Energy healing, spiritual and hands-on healing practices
Grounded Sunita's practice in energy work — complementing her sound healing expertise with a deeper understanding of the body's energetic systems.
Sunita in Practice — Healing Sessions in Kathmandu
These photos show Sunita in her healing work — selecting singing bowls, conducting sound healing sessions, and sharing the practice of Himalayan sound therapy with clients and practitioners in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Singing Bowl Healing Session 
Tibetan Bowl Healing 
Chakra Healing Meditation 
Singing Bowl Healing Center 
Deepak & Sunita — Singing Bowl Fair Scroll to view all photos — click any to view full size
When a new batch of singing bowls, prayer wheels, or ritual tools arrives at Dharma Tool from our artisan partners in Kathmandu Valley, they do not go directly to the shop. Every single piece is reviewed by Sunita before it is approved for sale. This process takes 3 to 4 days and involves a hands-on assessment that no automated quality check can replicate.
She plays each bowl. Sunita strikes and rims every singing bowl by hand, listening carefully to the quality, sustain, and character of the sound it produces. A bowl that produces a flat, dead, or inconsistent tone does not pass — regardless of how it looks.
She tests the frequency. Using her training in chakra sound healing and brainwave entrainment, Sunita assesses whether the bowl's frequency is accurate, pure, and consistent with its intended note and chakra alignment. A bowl labelled as a C note must resonate clearly and cleanly at that frequency.
She feels the energy. Beyond the technical assessment, Sunita evaluates each piece using the energy awareness developed through her years of healing practice and Reiki training. A piece that does not carry the right healing intention — however difficult that is to quantify — does not make it to our shop.
The result of this process is that every piece you see at Dharma Tool has already been vetted by a professional healer. You are not making a blind purchase from a catalogue. You are choosing from a collection that a certified sound healer has already approved for authentic quality and healing intent.
Blessed by Monk
Selected pieces in the Dharma Tool collection carry an additional layer of spiritual intention — a traditional blessing ceremony performed by a Buddhist monk in Kathmandu, Nepal. This ancient blessing practice is rooted in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and is performed using sacred mantras, prayers, and ritual offerings to purify the instrument and infuse it with positive healing energy before it is sent to its new owner.
The monk blessing is available on selected singing bowls, prayer wheels, and ritual items — indicated on the individual product pages. For buyers who are seeking instruments for genuine spiritual practice, meditation, or healing work, a monk-blessed piece carries the energy and intention of this sacred ceremony from the moment it arrives in your hands.
If you would like to request a monk blessing on a specific piece or a custom order, contact us before placing your order and we will confirm availability and arrange it for you.
Book a Healing Session with Sunita
Sunita offers personal sound healing sessions, chakra balancing consultations, and healing support for individuals and organisations. Whether you are seeking personal healing, exploring sound therapy for the first time, or looking to incorporate Himalayan sound healing into a yoga studio, wellness centre, or corporate wellbeing programme — Sunita is available for consultation.
Book a Session or Enquire About Healing Support
Contact Sunita directly to discuss your healing needs, session options, and availability.
Email: [email protected]
Please include a brief description of what you are looking for and the best time to reach you. Sunita responds personally within a few hours during Nepal business hours.
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Every Piece Approved by a Certified Sound Healer
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Who is Sunita Poudel?
Sunita Poudel is the co-founder of Dharma Tool and a professionally certified sound healer and Reiki practitioner based in Kathmandu, Nepal. She holds advanced certifications in sound healing from the Golden Temple Singing Bowl & Healing Center and Mandala Studio Yoga & Spa, and Reiki Level 1 certification from the Empowered Academy.
What does healer selected mean?
Every piece at Dharma Tool is personally reviewed and approved by Sunita before it goes on sale. She plays each bowl, tests its frequency, and evaluates its energy — ensuring that only instruments meeting her professional healing standard are offered to our customers.
How long does the selection process take?
The healer selection process takes 3 to 4 days per order. This is why every Dharma Tool order includes a 3 to 4 day preparation period before dispatch — Sunita personally reviews and selects the specific piece being sent to you.
What is the monk blessing?
Selected pieces are blessed by a Buddhist monk in Kathmandu using traditional Tibetan blessing ceremonies — sacred mantras, prayers, and ritual offerings that purify the instrument and infuse it with positive healing energy. Check individual product pages for monk blessing availability.
Can I book a healing session with Sunita?
Yes. Sunita offers personal sound healing sessions and healing support for individuals and organisations. Contact us at [email protected] to discuss your needs and availability.
Does healer selection apply to custom orders?
Yes. Every custom singing bowl and custom gong also passes through Sunita's selection and approval process before dispatch — ensuring the custom piece meets the same healing standard as every other item in our collection.