Pray Prayer Beads Aventurine Jap Mala Necklace from India women-made The two birds are hand-carved

The two birds are hand-carved from natural jempinis wood

Empowering women and protecting families

the reverse side is solid yellow and bears the artisan's signature

Handcrafted of iron

Pray Prayer Beads Aventurine Jap Mala Necklace from India women-made The two birds are hand-carvedRituu honors Hinduism and Buddhism with a glistening jap mala that is crafted by hand with aventurine, the stone of chance or luck. Also known as prayer beads or rosary, it consists of 108 malas or beads, sometimes 109, which are flicked with the thumb during jap or meditation. That way the person may concentrate fully on repeating mantras. In Buddhism, the 108 beads represent the human passions, while in Hinduism their symbolism is more complex. The