These are all of the bracelets which aid in meditation. Malas have been used to help count prayers and prostrations. All of these meditation malas have 18 or 27 beads, being divisible by 108. All Gemstones are real and our bracelets are made Fair trade, thus contain only good energies.
- 8-millimeter beads
- Fits most wrist sizes from 7-8 inches
- Fair Trade
Rosewood
Wood brings you closer to nature and promotes humility. Rosewood's main property is healing due to its scent that brings calmness.
Rudraksha
According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva went into deep meditation for the well-being of all sentient beings. Upon completion, he felt a deep and strong emotion and shed a tear of compassion. That tear crystallized into the form of a rudraksha seed as it landed onto the earth.
Black Onyx
Onyx is a stone of self-mastery. The stone also imparts great strength and improves self-confidence allowing the user full control of their surroundings.
Bodhi Seed
Bodhi seeds are symbolically prominent throughout Buddhist beliefs. A very auspicious seed is believed to aid in meditation. Due to the growing acceptance of Buddhism and meditation more and more malas are being sought after, and Bodhi seed is the most highly recommended mala due to its various benefits, thus the increase of price for this particularly hard to find seed.
Lotus Seed
The lotus represents spiritual growth and overcoming obstacles, similar to the lotus flower which struggles within murky swamps and marshes in order to bloom. Many Deities in Buddhism and Hinduism are seen depicted sitting on top of this beautiful flower (or with the flower nearby) meditating, connecting the lotus with enlightenment or spirituality..
Sandalwood
Sandalwood is an aromatic wood that has been used for many purposes throughout the centuries by various cultures. It can be used for incense, jewelry in the form of beaded bracelets, and also, it produces an oil with a distinctive fragrance. In fact, t is one of the most important trees in India as it is a staple of their culture.
Bone
Bone Jewelry serves as a reminder that life or anything is impermanent and it is wise to live a life free of attachments. Although an almost impossible task to be completely detached, simply even reminding oneself to be unattached to the unnecessary things in life can tremendously improve one's life and increase compassion. During meditation, the bone helps the wearer realize the brevity of life and to treat others how one would like to be treated (karma) and to be happy and positive during life.