--- product_id: 626808332 title: "Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg" brand: "vintagebihar" price: "R9234" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 3 category: "Vintage Bihar" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/626808332-tamda-stone-mortar-and-pestle-for-kitchen-12-inch-boat store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 12-inch boat-shaped grinding surface Preserves full spice aroma & oils 10 kg natural stone heft Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg **Brand:** vintagebihar **Price:** R9234 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⛵ Grind like grandma, taste like a pro! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg by vintagebihar - **How much does it cost?** R9234 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/626808332-tamda-stone-mortar-and-pestle-for-kitchen-12-inch-boat) ## Best For - vintagebihar enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted vintagebihar brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Flavor Amplifier:** Stone grinding crushes spices slowly, unlocking richer, fresher aromas and deeper flavors than mixers. - • **Authentic Stone Power:** 10 kg solid natural stone for effortless, consistent grinding that lasts generations. - • **Generous Grinding Surface:** 12-inch boat shape offers a wide, stable base for smooth, slip-free masala and chutney prep. - • **Versatile Kitchen Essential:** Perfect for daily Indian cooking, Ayurvedic pastes, and even guacamole—your all-in-one flavor tool. - • **Built for Tradition & Modernity:** Trusted by homemakers and vaidyas alike, this durable set blends heritage with everyday convenience. ## Overview The Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle is a 12-inch, 10 kg natural stone grinding set designed for authentic Indian cooking. Its boat-shaped surface provides a stable, spacious area for grinding spices, herbs, and chutneys, preserving their full aroma and flavor. Crafted for durability and daily use, it’s ideal for families and Ayurvedic preparations, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern kitchen needs. ## Description VintageBihar brings you a 12 Inch Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle, crafted from durable natural stone built to last generations. This is not just another kitchen tool, it is the traditional grinding stone that has flavored Indian meals for centuries, known in different homes as silbatta, khalbatta, sil batta, hamam dasta stone and rolu rokali. Why does stone grinding taste better than a mixer? Grinding on stone crushes spices and herbs slowly, releasing their natural oils and full aroma instead of heating and flattening the flavor the way fast electric blades do. Whether you are making a simple garlic ginger paste, a coconut chutney, a spicy guacamole, or preparing herbal pastes the Ayurvedic way, this stone pestle and mortar set gives you a fuller, richer taste every single time. The boat shape gives a long, stable grinding surface with a wide base, so the mortar stays steady while you work, no wobbling, no slipping. Stone quality is good, no powder comes off the kharal even with regular daily grinding, and cleaning is simple with just water and a scrub, no soap needed for the stone to stay food safe. With an outer diameter of 12 inch, outer height of 5.1 inch, inner depth of 3.5 inch and an 9.5 inch pestle, this set weighs 10 kg, giving it the heft to grind efficiently while comfortably serving a family of 4 to 5 members. The box includes 1 mortar and 1 pestle, ready to use in your kitchen from day one. Built first for the Indian homemaker who grinds fresh masala every day, this stone mortar and pestle is equally valued by Ayurvedic vaidyas for preparing churna and herbal pastes, and by institutional kitchens needing a heavy duty grinding stone that holds up to daily use. Season it lightly with a handful of rice or dal before first use to settle the surface, then rinse and air dry after every grind. A genuine, traditional stone tool that brings out the real taste of Indian cooking, one grind at a time. Review: THE MOST FUNCTIONAL MORTAR AND PESTLE - GOOD ONE 👍🙂 The seller has packed in the safest way. Thank you! Review: Natural original stone Kharal. Which is number one in hole India. - It is very fine smooth welfurnished and original stone . If it is automatic prepared and sell that will more useful and more sell. Now a days very big demands of automatic kharal. If you have automatic kharal than please inform me. Thank you. ## Features - Unlocks Full Flavor and Aroma of Spices and Herbs Naturally: This mortar pestle stone grinds fresh instead of chopping, so masala and chutney taste richer and last longer than mixer ground pastes. Stone quality is good, no powder comes off during grinding, giving you a clean fine paste every time. - A Traditional Tool Known by Many Names: Called silbatta, khalbatta, sil batta, hamam dasta and rolu rokali in different Indian homes, this pestle and mortar stone brings the same age old grinding method your grandmother used, now in your modern kitchen. - Boat Shape for Everyday Grinding: The long boat shaped surface gives you more grinding area for garlic ginger paste, dry spice grinding, chutney and guacamole. Perfect for daily masala pisne wala pathar needs of an Indian kitchen. - Dimensions and What's in the Box: Outer diameter 12 inch, outer height 5.1 inch, inner depth 3.5 inch, pestle length 9.5 inch, total weight 10 kg. Box includes 1 mortar and 1 pestle, sized well for a family of 5 to 6 members. - Made for the Indian Household Wife, Trusted by Vaidyas Too: Ideal for daily kitchen use by homemakers, and equally suited for Ayurvedic preparations and institutional kitchens. Wash and dry well after each use, and season lightly before first use for best results. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BPYZQH4G | | Best Sellers Rank | #41,192 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) #3,156 in Kitchen Tools | | Brand | VintageBihar | | Brand Name | VintageBihar | | Colour | Black | | Country Of Origin | India | | Customer Reviews | 5.0 out of 5 stars 4 Reviews | | Finish Type | Enameled | | Item Dimensions | 30.5 x 19.1 x 14 Centimeters | | Item Type Name | Stone Mortar and Pestle | | Item Weight | 10 Kilograms | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 30.5 x 19.1 x 14 Centimeters | | Manufacturer | HSPL | | Manufacturer Part Number | M&P-Boat-Tamda | | Model Number | Length = 12 Inch | | Number of Items | 2 | | Packer Contact Information | HYPERSALE SOURCING PRIVATE LIMITED , Address - Lalsa Devi, West of B-97, Housing Colony, Sai Gali, kankarbagh, Lohia Nagar, PATNA, Patna, Bihar, 800020 | | Set Name | Mortar and Pestle Set | | Unit Count | 1 Piece | | Whats in the box? | Mortar and Pestle | ## Product Details - **Brand:** VintageBihar - **Colour:** Black - **Finish Type:** Enameled - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 30.5 x 19.1 x 14 Centimeters - **Item Weight:** 11 Kilograms ## Images ![Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71mINeCIPlL.jpg) ![Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81CzWmQWg-L.jpg) ![Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81mEJcWME6L.jpg) ![Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Y2fwl-eBL.jpg) ![Tamda Stone Mortar and Pestle for Kitchen 12 Inch Boat Shape Silbatta Khalbatta Grinding Stone for Chutney Masala Spices and Herbs 10 Kg - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81U4qn-WmSL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Model** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ THE MOST FUNCTIONAL MORTAR AND PESTLE *by R***A on 30 June 2026* GOOD ONE 👍🙂 The seller has packed in the safest way. Thank you! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Natural original stone Kharal. Which is number one in hole India. *by N***I on 25 September 2025* It is very fine smooth welfurnished and original stone . If it is automatic prepared and sell that will more useful and more sell. Now a days very big demands of automatic kharal. If you have automatic kharal than please inform me. Thank you. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 12 Inch Tamda Kharal *by U***M on 13 November 2024* Hamne order place kiya tha 12 Inch Kharal, bahut hi acha hai. Patthar bahut Majboot hai. Hamlog Ayurvadic Medicine banane k liye ye patthar use me late hai. White ya green Marble k compare me bahut acha hai. 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