Dark Bodhi Seed Mala

• A best-seller since 1999! This authentic, traditional mala features 108 Bodhi Seed beads strung on heavy cotton cord.
• The larger size of these beads are very satisfying for counting. When not in use, it can be wrapped 3-5 times loosely around most wrists.
• Simply strung and finished with a guru bead and black tassel. Handmade in Kathmandu, Nepal in the shadow of Boudhanath Stupa.

Bodhi Seed beads can be used for counting all types of mantras, prayers, and spiritual reminders.These dark-speckled seed beads have special meaning for all seekers of divine wisdom. It was under the Bodhi tree that Buddha attained enlightenment, which is why "Bodhi" in Sanskrit translates to enlightenment; as in "enlightened" seed. Practitioners use these malas for their essence and inherent teachings within each seed.

Size:

Mala measures about 42 inches around. Beads are approximately 12-14mm.

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