Hand-carved Tibetan Yak Bone Mala Beads Necklace,with Copper Bead Counter,108 Beads for Meditation and Prayer

All our crafts are directly handmade from Tibet. When you purchase this craft it helps and support the artisan and their families in Tibet. Your support is highly appreciated. These amazing bone beads are handcrafted by artisans from Tibet,who recycle and reuse everything in daily life and spiritual practice.Bone carvings symbolize reincarnation and the recycling of natural materials.It is an important material for Tibetan Buddhism. Bone beads allow us to reflect upon the Buddhist teachings of impermanence. They serve as a reminder to live in the present moment; because nothing is permanent, everything is possible. In the Mountains , it is typical for large animals such as yak or water buffalo to be used for service, food, clothing, and ritual items. Given the limited amount of resources and the religious practices of the people in the region, it is important that none of the animal goes to waste. ❤ Handmade 108 yak bone beads,2 dzi bead of Medicine Buddha, 1 red agate bead. ❤ Beads are approximately 9mm and Mala'perimeter is 31 Inches ❤1 pair Copper Bead Counter ❤ Great Mala For Meditation and Yoga Practitioners ❤ Good karma beads that protect one from negative energy and removes obstacles. Malas are used all over by the Buddhists around the world especially they are used in Tibet, Nepal and India. You will always see the monks as well as lay people using them while walking around the stupas or temples or monasteries. A Mala is usually used for prostrations, counting mantras, Meditation and so on. It is worn on left wrist while not in use. Suggested Mantras for this mala "Tayatha Om Bekatse Bekatse Maha Bekatse Raza Samu Gati Soha" To Healing Medicine Buddha. "Om Mani Padme Hum" To Chenrezig "Om Muni Muni Maha Muni ye soha" To Lord Buddha Shakyamuni "Om Tare Turi Tutari Turi Soha" To White Tara