Mala Prayer Beads

Boxed Wooden Mallah Beads A simple and elegant set of wooden mallah beads in a lovely Himalyan lokta paper box complete with an information card about the item. The mallah (also known as Japa Mala or Mala) is a Buddhist rosary. Practitioners chant a mantra (usually "Om mani padme hum") for each of the beads, and they meditate whilst working their way through the beads. A complete circuit of the ma…

Wrist Mallah A set of mallah beads strung on an elasticated cord, perfect for wearing on the wrist. The number 108 is considered a perfect, sacred number in Buddhist traditions and corresponds to the number of names given to a deity or god. It also relates to the number of planets, the phases of the moon and even to the number of breaths taken in a day. This style of rosary, worn on the wrist, con…