Item MD-Z16

Zafu Cushion in Green and Sienna Brown

Name: Zafu Cushion in Green and Sienna Brown
Brand: Buddha Groove
SKU: MD-Z16
Price: 48.00 USD
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A round zafu meditation cushion in earthy green and sienna brown tartan plaid, filled with buckwheat hulls that shift to support the seat. The domed shape lifts the hips so the spine can settle into its natural alignment. Place it in a practice corner, a reading nook, or at the foot of the bed for seated breath work.

Details

Design: Round zafu covered in green and sienna brown tartan plaid, with a side carry handle and pleated gusset for a firm, domed shape
Size: Approximately 16 inches in diameter, 5 inches tall, weighing about 5 pounds
Material: Cotton cover with chemical-free buckwheat hull fill
Included: Zippered cotton outer cover and a separate buckwheat-filled cotton insert
Care: Spot clean or hand wash the removable cotton cover and air dry. Keep the buckwheat insert dry at all times
Origin: Buckwheat hulls harvested in the USA. Cotton cover made in India
Note: As a handmade textile piece, slight variations in plaid placement and fabric tone are normal

Meaning & Intention

The zafu has been used for centuries as the seat of stillness, a round cushion whose only job is to lift the hips just enough that the spine can find its natural alignment. It does not force posture. It removes the obstacles to it.

The buckwheat hull fill shifts and molds to the body, offering support that responds rather than opposes. It is a tactile echo of one of meditation's core teachings: stability comes not from rigidity, but from the ability to meet what is and adapt.

The tartan plaid, with its crossing lines of green and sienna brown, has long stood for groundedness and belonging, a pattern woven from repetition and intersection, not unlike the breath returning again to the same point of focus.

Together they become an invitation to sit, ready whenever you are.

Essence & Elements

Intention: Grounding, stability, stillness, balance

Chakra connection: Root

Ideal for: Meditators, yoga practitioners, and anyone building a consistent seated mindfulness practice

Suggested mantra: I sit, I settle, I return

Questions & Guidance

How firm does it feel?

The buckwheat hulls give firm, stable support while still molding to your seated position, so it feels supportive rather than squishy or overly hard.

Do I need a mat underneath?

A mat is not required, but pairing the zafu with a flat mat underneath can add cushioning for the knees and ankles during longer sits.

How should I use it in a daily practice?

Sit toward the front edge so the hips tilt slightly forward and the knees drop below them. A few slow breaths before settling in can help mark the start of practice.