This listing is for a white embedded yak bone 108 bead mala for meditation. The yak bone beads are inlayed with copper, nickel, brass and turquoise and coral. Yaks have played a significant role in Tibetan culture and lifestyle for centuries by being used for transportation of goods, yak hair is used for fabrics and rope, and yak milk is used for cheese and butter. Yak bone represents impermanence and is said to maintain healthy blood circulation. Copper, nickel, and brass are believed to be healing metals in Tibetan culture. Turquoise is known for its ability to protect from outside influences and its ability to dissipate negative energy. Turquoise resonates with the throat chakra. Red coral quiets emotions and brings inner peace. Red coral resonates with the root chakra. Each bead measures approximately 7mm and is strung by Hands Of Tibet.Prayer beads are usually used for meditation, counting mantras, and prostration. Malas are worn on the left or right wrist while not in use (the wrist it is worn on is typically determined by the mantra or practice). Please contact us with further questions.Suggested mantras for this mala:"Om Muni Muni Maha Muni Ye Soha" to Lord Buddha Shakyamuni"Om Tare Turi Tutari Turi Soha" to White Tara"Tayatha Om Pekatse Pekatse Maha Pekatse Raza Samu Gati Soha" to Medicine Buddha
This listing is for a Tibetan Buddhist yak Bone mala with 108 yak bone beads. Each bead measures 8mm approximately and hand strung in Kathmandu Nepal by a Tibetan family. Prayer beads usually used for meditation, counting mantras, prostration and so on.,Malas are worn on the left wrist while not in use. You can usually see monks using malas in those Tibetan monasteries around the world.,In those Tibetan Buddhist philosophy university, monks use the regular mala for debating. Anyway this particular mala is great for doing meditation on impermanent, because it is made from dead animal's bone.,Suggested Mantras for this mala "Om Muni Muni Maha Muni ye soha" To Lord Buddha Shakyamuni "Om Tare Turi Tutari Turi Soha" To White Tara"Tayatha Om Pekatse Pekatse Maha Pekatse Raza Samu Gatiye Soha" To medicine Buddha
