Rudraksha Bead Mala KP width 15 - 18 mm

width 15 - 18 mm

Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)

Quartz 15 x 30 mm

The 1 mm variety is lighter and therefore less costly but also easy to kink and not suitable for larger pendants

these pieces are much lighter in weight than they look

Rudraksha Bead Mala KP width 15 - 18 mmRudraksha means Lit. Eye of Lord Shiva. Made from the seeds of the Rudraksha tree or the Bodhi Tree, under which Buddha achieved enlightenment, they are also said to have healing properties much like crystals when worn. Every Mala has 108 + 1 beads ~ a sacred Number of the Universe, also the number of the Upanishads. The extra bead is called the Guru Bead. Malas are commonly used for meditation ~ for counting mantras ~ much like a Rosary. In this case