The proper way to hold a chillum is by making a fist and holding it between your middle and index finger, holding it upright at an angle. When smoking from it, put your mouth to the base of your hand rather than on the pipe, as it is bad etiquette.
bowl, chalice, piece. More specific types... bubbler, steamroller, chillum, one-hitter, etc.
The Chillum, Indian Sadhu's spiritual equivalent of Catholics red wine. Believed to have been used for the smoking of opium and other narcotics prior to the countrys introduction of tobacco, India is the obvious answer. However, many believe South America is the Chillum's birth with many findins and the links with tobacco. out of the two, you flick the coin!
It depends on how much each pipe can hold. And how long each pipe is.
yes you can fix it with hot wax
A two inch pipe can hold 0.1632 gallons per foot. It takes slightly over 6 feet of two inch pipe to hold one gallon of water.
It depends on how wide the pipe is.
In some spiritual traditions, a sadhu smoking a chillum is seen as a way to connect with the divine and achieve a state of heightened consciousness. The act of smoking the chillum is believed to help the sadhu focus their mind and enter a meditative state, allowing them to deepen their spiritual practice and gain insights into the nature of reality.
In the UK a 300mm (12" = 305mm) steel pipe with wall thickness of 6.35mm will hold 53.24 litres per metre
Assuming the 6" refers to the radius of the pipe, it will hold approx 294 US gallons.
This pipe will hold 23,500.7 gallons of water.
It depends on the cross sectional area of the pipe.
It depends how long it is.