Turquoise Mala Bracelet buddhist art sculpture This means that if you

This means that if you aspire for enlightenment

but it's usually 21 or 54

These prayer beads are used to count repeated mantras

Such crowns were worn by monks conducting rituals and were often part of dance costumes used in public ceremonial performances

Turquoise Mala Bracelet buddhist art sculpture This means that if youThis beautiful Turquoise mala bead bracelet has been handmade and is from Nepal. Malas are used for counting mantras, which are short sacred phrases. The beads are often made from seeds, gemstones, or wood, and may have a "guru" bead, tassel, or special knot. The number of beads on a wrist mala can vary, but it's usually 21 or 54. The number of beads is significant because it represents the number of breaths in a meditation cycle, or the number of