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Meditation Benches

For those with knees that need extra support or if your legs fall asleep easily, a Meditation Bench is likely to make sitting more comfortable. After all, if your body is constantly in pain, your mind cannot relax as easily during meditation, prayer or study.

The Meditation Bench is strong, light weight and beautifully constructed by our carpenter of select hard woods. We then protect the hard wood surface with a coat of protective finish so that the natural beauty of the wood shows through while preserving the wood. Each bench is unique.

Important note to shoppers requesting air services. The air carriers charge by dimensional weight, which means cubic box size and weight. The shopping cart cannot determine if a package is oversized. If you are ordering a zafu/ Zabuton combination set, Zabuton or meditation bench and Zabuton the cost shown will actually be approximately half the cost is that needs to be charge. In other words, we will have to double the freight amount shown during check out if you want next day, 2nd day or 3rd day air.

 


Meditation Bench,

with the attached cushion. Dimensions: 7.5"H x 5.5"D x 18.25" W. If you add the cushion it is approximately 8"H. Note that the cushion is removable and the legs are not curved rather the seat is slanted slightly forward. This bench is suitable for those up to 6' 2" tall, and not more than 225 lbs. MDBENCC, (out of stock) $56.95

Factory second Meditation bench, as described above, with some imperfections. None available. MDBENCH, $52.95


Be sure to pick up a Zabuton for beneath your bench for added ergonomic comfort. .

When you add a Zabutons Meditation Mat beneath the Meditation Bench you will provide additional support for the ankles, knees and provide yourself with place to rest sacred objects while meditating. Sacred objects(texts, practice implements, Malas and etc.) should never be set upon the floor as this is disrespectful and shows a lack of mindfulness of the importance of sacred things.

 


Folding Oak Meditation Bench,

with removable black cushion. This is our strongest hardwood bench. We use the finest hinged hardware. The folding bench is an excellent choice if you are planning on traveling or have limited storage. Dimensions: the Standard Folding Meditation Bench are 7.5"H (back side of leg), (front side of leg) x 6.5"D x 17.5"W. All dimensions are approximate.

On the Standard Folding Meditation Bench, the legs are gently slopped (not curved) or angled forward for additional comfort. It has a flat base on the legs, not curved bottom legs. This bench is suitable for those up to 6' 2" tall, and not more than 225 lbs. Be sure to get a bench bag for carrying and storing of the folding bench. MDBENCCF, $80.95

Tip: If you are going to travel with your bench, select the Folding Oak Meditation Bench, and pick up the bench bag to protect it.


Large Folding Meditation Bench. If you are taller, and heavier we will need to purchase the larger folding bench, Dimensions: the Folding Meditation Bench are 8.5"H (back side of leg) and 7.5" H (front side of leg) x 7.25"D x 21.75"W. This is are a custom ordered product - please allow 2-4 weeks for this bench to arrive. MDBENCCFLG, $109.99

 


Folding Bench Bag. For easy, hands free toting of your folding bench, we encourage you to get the carrying bag since it protects the bench as well as gives you ease of carrying. .The Bench bag includes two straps allowing you to carry the bench "back pack" style or slung over the shoulder "tote bag" style. Available in matching black. $20.95

 

 


Support Cushions...to achieve greater comfort some people find it helpful to use a support cushion. The support cushion can be utilized in many ways-to give you that extra lift or height for a taller individual, to support ankles or knees(when sitting cross legged on a bench) Support cushions are densely packed with 3-3.5" of loft, 14.5" x 14.5", $26.95


  Are you seeking excellent Meditation Instruction? See our Meditation Instruction section which has selections for every level of practitioner.


Prayer Flags and Prayer Wheels are excellent for fostering World Peace, Healing and Protection; providing a source of blessed auspicious wishes. You may wish to acquire a some for your home, school, temple, retreat or practice center.

 

Prayer Wheels

 

 


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