Item MD-Z2

Striped Zafu Cushion – Grey and White

Name: Striped Zafu Cushion – Grey and White
Brand: Buddha Groove
SKU: MD-Z2
Price: 48.00 USD
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Round meditation cushion with a pleated grey and white striped cotton cover and a buckwheat hull insert. The fill shifts under you for firm, settled support while lifting the hips to tilt the pelvis and align the spine. Set it in a meditation corner, by a window, or on a yoga mat.

Details

Design: Round pleated zafu with a fine grey and white striped cotton cover, side carry handle, and gently gathered edges in the classic meditation-hall silhouette
Size: 16 inches across, 5 inches high; weighs approximately 6 pounds
Material: 100% cotton cover; separate cotton insert stuffed with buckwheat hulls harvested in USA
Care: Unzip and machine wash the cotton cover. Spot clean the buckwheat insert and air it out occasionally to keep it fresh
Note: As a natural fiber, fill volume and cushion firmness may vary slightly and will settle gently with regular use
Origin: Cushion cover made in India

Meaning & Intention

The zafu has anchored seated meditation for centuries, its round form echoing the wheel of practice turning inward. Sitting on one lifts the hips to tilt the pelvis forward, letting the spine stack with ease.

Buckwheat hulls yield and reshape to you each time you sit, a small lesson that stillness is not rigidity but responsiveness.

Grey and white have long been paired in contemplative spaces for their calm, unadorned neutrality — a palette that recedes so the practice can come forward.

The pleats hold their shape sit after sit, much like a steady practice holds through the noise of daily life.

Essence & Elements

Intention: Grounding, stillness, balance, calm

Chakra connection: Root chakra (Muladhara)

Ideal for: Meditators and yoga practitioners building or deepening a seated floor practice

Suggested mantra: Root down, rise within

Questions & Guidance

Can I use it beyond seated meditation?

Yes. It suits pranayama, restorative yoga, low floor seating in a reading nook, or anywhere you want a stable, slightly elevated base.

Where should I place it at home?

A corner, beside a window, or at the foot of the bed all work well. The side handle makes it easy to move between a mat, a cushion spot, and a reading chair.

I'm new to sitting on the floor. How do I start?

Sit toward the front edge so the hips tip forward and the knees drop toward the ground. Begin with five minutes and let the spine rise on its own without forcing an upright pose.