Mala Tibetans
Tibetan Malas are ancient spiritual instruments used for centuries in Hindu and Buddhist traditions for prayer, meditation and mantra recitation. Traditionally composed of 108 beads, malas help maintain concentration, calm the mind and accompany the practitioner on a path of inner awareness.
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Immerse yourself in the calming and spiritual energy of this one Mala with 108 pearls in Amethyst, to sacred necklace designed to accompany you in meditation, prayer and your journey of inner growth.
Amethyst is one of the most loved stones in the spiritual tradition for its healing properties purification, protection and mental clarity. It is known to promote calm, intuition and spiritual connection, helping to reduce stress, anxiety and recurring thoughts. It is an ideal stone for those who want to deepen meditation, develop awareness and find emotional balance.
This mala is traditionally used in Buddhist and Hindu practices to count mantras during meditation. The number 108 it represents to sacred value, linked to cosmic cycles, the body's energy channels and ancient spiritual writings. Each complete turn of the mala thus becomes to ritual of presence, centering and inner connection.
The largest grain symbolizes wisdom, while the cylindrical pearl above it represents absolute emptiness: together they evoke triumph over illusion and internal difficulties. During the recitation of mantras, the sound produced creates to unique spiritual imprint on the person who meditates, promoting the purification of mental impressions.
In addition to its spiritual use, this amethyst mala is also an elegant and harmonious accessory, perfect to wear every day as to symbol of protection, inner peace and awareness.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
This 108-bead mala combines the sacredness of tulsi wood with the sweet energy of AA-quality angelite and amazonite, creating to refined, harmonious and deeply symbolic spiritual instrument.
Tulsi beads, to sacred wood in Indian tradition, are known to promote purity, protection and spiritual connection. Angelite pearls bring to delicate and soothing energy, useful for calming the mind and promoting inner communication. Amazonite, with its green-turquoise shades, supports emotional balance, serenity and mental clarity.
The mala is completed with to decorative tassel in shades of blue, which recalls the calm vibrations of the stones, and is designed to be used both during meditation and as an elegant spiritual necklace to wear every day.
Comes in an assorted colord bag, also ideal as to gift idea.
The mala is used in Hinduism and Buddhism for prayer and meditation, particularly for counting mantras. Traditionally composed of 108 grains, it accompanies the conscious recitation of prayers and affirmations, helping to calm thoughts, relax the body and deepen concentration.
The number 108 has to sacred meaning:
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the distance between Earth and Sun (and between Earth and Moon) is about 108 times their diameter
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There are 108 nadis, or energy channels, in the body
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the Sanskrit alphabet has 54 male and female letters, for to total of 108
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there are 108 Puranas and 108 Upanishads
For this reason, the mala has always been an instrument of connection between body, mind and spirit.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
Ignite your life energy with this Mala of 108 carnelian beads, to bright and powerful spiritual necklace, designed to support motivation, creativity and inner strength.
Carnelian is to stone of action, courage and vitality. Traditionally associated with the sacral chakra, it stimulates enthusiasm, determination and self-confidence. It is ideal for those who want to overcome emotional blocks, increase motivation and regain momentum in moments of tiredness or indecision. Its warm, dynamic energy also fosters creativity, passion, and emotional stability.
This mala is used in Buddhist and Hindu traditions to count mantras during meditation. The number 108 it represents to sacred value linked to cosmic cycles, the body's energy channels and ancient spiritual writings. Each complete turn of the mala thus becomes to ritual of presence, concentration and inner connection.
The largest grain symbolizes wisdom, while the cylindrical pearl above it represents absolute emptiness: together they evoke triumph over illusion and internal difficulties. During the recitation of mantras, the sound produced creates to unique spiritual imprint on the person who meditates, promoting the purification of mental impressions.
In addition to its spiritual use, this carnelian mala is also an elegant and vibrant accessory, perfect for everyday wear as to symbol of energy, creativity and awareness.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
This mala of 108 beads in Cat's Eye of AA quality is to tool spiritual refined and bright, ideal for those who want to unire practice meditativa, energetic protection and harmony inner.
The perline in Cat's Eye show reflections setosi and profondità cromatiche elegant, that rendono each mala unique. This stone is withosciuta for the its capacità of protecting from energies negative, aumentare l'intuition and favorire clarity mentale. Is spesso associata with luck, with stability emotivand with concentration, rendendola perfect for accompagnare momenti of meditation, introspection and personal growth.
The mala is ideal for the recitazione of the mantras, the preghierand the meditation, ma can essere indossato anche as necklace spiritual or accessory symbolic in the vita quotidiana.
Viene fornito in to elegant case, perfect anche as gift idea.
The numero 108 ha meaning sacred:
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the distanza between Terrand Sun (and between Terrand Moon) is about 108 volte the lgold diametro
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in the body esistono 108 nadi, or canali energetici
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l'alfabeto sanscrito withta 54 lettere maschili and femminili, for to totale of 108
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vi are 108 Puranand 108 Upanishad
For this motivo, the mala is of sempre one tool of connection between body, mente and spirito.
Nota: the properties energetiche of the stones it basano su traditions and practices olistiche. Non sostituiswitho in alcun modo the parere or the trattamento medico.
Discover the strength of courage and determination with this one Mala of 108 pearls in AA quality Tiger's Eye, to powerful and refined spiritual necklace, designed to accompany you in meditation and daily life.
Tiger's Eye is to stone of protection and grounding, traditionally associated with inner strength, self-confidence and decision-making clarity. It helps to overcome fears and insecurities, stimulates the will and supports in moments when it is necessary to maintain focus on one's goals. It is particularly suitable for those who want greater emotional stability, determination and mental clarity.
This mala is used in Buddhist and Hindu traditions to count mantras during meditation. The number 108 represents to sacred value linked to cosmic cycles, the body's energy channels and ancient spiritual writings. Each complete turn of the mala thus becomes to ritual of presence, concentration and inner centering.
The largest grain symbolizes wisdom, while the cylindrical pearl above it represents absolute emptiness: together they evoke triumph over illusion and internal difficulties. During the recitation of mantras, the sound produced creates to unique spiritual imprint on the person who meditates, promoting the purification of mental impressions.
In addition to its spiritual use, this AA quality tiger eye mala is also an elegant and masculine accessory, perfect for everyday wear as to symbol of protection, strength and awareness.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
Protect your energy and strengthen your grounding with this Mala of 108 grains in AA quality Black Tourmaline, to powerful and refined spiritual necklace, ideal for meditation, prayer and daily well-being.
Black tourmaline is one of the stones of energy protection most appreciated. It is traditionally used to shield from negative energies, promote emotional stability and support grounding in reality. It helps to dissipate tensions, fears and recurring thoughts, promoting to feeling of security, calm and centeredness. It is an ideal stone for those who want greater internal balance and protection in stressful situations.
This mala is used in Buddhist and Hindu traditions to count mantras during meditation. The number 108 it represents to sacred value linked to cosmic cycles, the body's energy channels and ancient spiritual writings. Each complete turn of the mala thus becomes to ritual of presence, concentration and inner connection.
The largest grain symbolizes wisdom, while the cylindrical pearl above it represents absolute emptiness: together they evoke triumph over illusion and internal difficulties. During the recitation of mantras, the sound produced creates to unique spiritual imprint on the person who meditates, promoting the purification of mental impressions.
In addition to its spiritual use, this AA quality black tourmaline mala is also an elegant and sober accessory, perfect for everyday wear as to symbol of protection, strength and awareness.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
Wrap yourself in the sweet and harmonizing energy of this 108-pearl Mala in Rose Quartz, the stone of universal love and compassion. Each pearl, carefully polished, emanates to gentle vibration that promotes openness of the heart, self-love and more balanced relationships.
Rose quartz is known to stimulate the ability to give and receive love, helping to dissolve emotional blocks, increase self-esteem and cultivate to deep sense of self-acceptance. It is an ideal stone for those who wish to attract harmony into their emotional life and create to more loving bond with themselves and others.
This mala is traditionally used to count mantras during meditation, similar to to rosary. The 108 beads represent to sacred number in spiritual traditions: linked to cosmic cycles, the body's energy channels and ancient scriptures. The largest grain symbolizes wisdom, while the cylindrical pearl above it represents absolute emptiness, at the same time an emblem of triumph over illusion and internal difficulties.
During the recitation of mantras, the sound produced creates to unique spiritual imprint on the person meditating. Over time, this practice promotes the purification of mental impressions and to deep state of inner calm.
In addition to its spiritual use, this rose quartz mala is also an elegant everyday accessory, perfect to wear as to symbol of love, emotional protection and connection to the heart.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
Discover the silent power of elegance and awareness with this 108-bead Mala in AA quality Black Onyx, to refined spiritual accessory full of meaning. Each pearl, selected for purity and chromatic uniformity, releases to deep and stable energy, ideal to accompany you in meditation, prayer or in your daily life.
Black onyx is known as to stone of inner strength and grounding. It helps to deal with stressful situations, promoting perseverance, self-control and mental clarity. It is to stone that supports concentration, stimulates logical thinking and strengthens the sense of responsibility, making it perfect for those who want to stay focused on their goals and less influenced by external distractions.
This mala is traditionally used in Hinduism and Buddhism to count mantras during meditation. The number 108 is not random: it represents to sacred value linked to cosmic cycles, the body's energy channels and ancient spiritual writings. Each complete turn of the mala thus becomes to ritual of presence, centering and inner connection.
In addition to its spiritual use, this black onyx mala is also an elegant and sober accessory, perfect for everyday wear as to symbol of energetic protection, strength and awareness.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
Mala traditional made up of 108 beads natural in Labradorite AA quality, completato of a'elegant tassel black. Utilizzato of centuries in spiritual practices orientali, is ideal for the meditation, the recitazione of the mantras, the yogand i percorsi of personal growth.
The Labradorite is to stoneffascinante caratterizzata of tones grigie and reflections iridescent that possono variare from the blue to the green, up to shades dorate. These giochi of natural light, noti as labradorescenza, rendono each mala unique and particolarmente suggestivo.
Perfetto both as tool meditative both as necklace spiritual to wear every day, This mala combines eleganza, tradition and symbolism.
Significato of the Labradorite
in the tradition cristalloterapica, the Labradorite is associata with energetic protection, to the intuition and with trasformazione personal. Is spesso utilizzata of those who want to rafstrengthre the propria energy inner, develop the awareness and affrontare i cambiamenti with greater balance.
Grazie with its symbolgia protettiva, is withsiderata stone particolarmente apprezzata of operatori olistici, practicenti spirituals and persone sensibili to the spaces esterni.
The properties attribuite to the crystals derivano of traditions and practices olistiche and not sostituiswitho the parere medico or trattamenti sanitari.
The Significato of the Mala
The mala is utilizzato in the Induismo and in the Buddhismo as supporto with meditation and with recitazione of the mantras. I its 108 beads aiutano to mantenere the withteggio of the ripetizioni, favorendo concentration, presenza mentale and harmony inner.
Oggi the mala is utilizzato both in the practice spiritual both as accessory rich in meaning.
Perché 108 Beads?
The numero 108 is withsiderato sacred in traditions orientali and represents symbol spiritual of grande imbringsnza. For this motivo is utilizzato in the realizzazione of the mala tradizionali destinati with meditation and with practice of the mantras.
features
- stone: natural Labradorite
- Qualità: AA
- Numero of beads: 108
- Color: Grigio with natural reflections iridescent
- Tassel decorativa black
- Ideal for meditation, yogand mantras
- Utilizzabile anche as necklace spiritual
- each esemplare is unique grazie to the natural features of the stone
use
Perfect for:
- meditation quotidiana
- Recitazione of the mantras
- Yogand mindfulness
- Crescita personal
- Lavgold on the intuition and sullawareness
- Accessorio spiritual elegant
Mala traditional made up of 108 beads natural in Moonstone AA quality, impreziosito of to refined tassel bianca. Utilizzato in traditions buddhiste and induiste for the meditation and the recitazione of the mantras, is to tool spiritual ideal for accompagnare practices of awareness, yogand personal growth.
The Moonstone is to varietà of feldspato apprezzata for i its delicate reflections madreperlacei and for the its charm etereo. The sue tones possono variare from the white lattiginoso to leggere shades perlate, rendendo each mala unique and irripetibile.
Elegante and versatile, can essere utilizzato durante the meditation oppure indossato as necklace spiritual ricca of meaning.
Significato of the Moonstone
in the tradition cristalloterapica, the Moonstone is associatall'intuition, with sensibilità and to the balance emotivo. Is spesso collegatall'energia femminile, with dolcezza inner and with capacità of accogliere the cambiamento with serenity. In molte culture is inoltre withsiderata stone legata to the seach and with sphere intuitiva.
The properties attribuite to the crystals derivano of traditions and practices olistiche and not sostituiswitho the parere medico or trattamenti sanitari.
The Significato of the Mala
The mala is utilizzato in the Induismo and in the Buddhismo as supporto with meditation and with recitazione of the mantras. I its 108 beads aiutano to mantenere the withteggio of the ripetizioni, favorendo concentration, presenza mentale and harmony inner.
Oggi the mala is appreciated anche as accessory spiritual to wear quotidianamente.
Perché 108 Beads?
The numero 108 is withsiderato sacred in traditions orientali and is ricco of significati spirituals and symbolsci. For this motivo is utilizzato in the realizzazione of the mala destinati with meditation and with practice of the mantras.
features
- stone: natural Moonstone
- Qualità: AA
- Numero of beads: 108
- Tassel decorativa bianca
- Ideal for meditation, yogand mantras
- Utilizzabile anche as necklace spiritual
- each esemplare is unique grazie to the natural features of the stone
use
Perfect for:
- meditation quotidiana
- Recitazione of the mantras
- Yogand mindfulness
- Crescita personal
- Lavgold on the intuition and sullawareness
- Accessorio spiritual elegant
Mala traditional made up of 108 beads natural in Lapis Lazuli AA quality, to stoneffascinante caratterizzata from the its intenso color blue attraversato of elegant inclusioni dorate of pirite. Utilizzato of centuries in spiritual practices orientali, This mala is ideal for the meditation, the recitazione of the mantras, the yogand the growth inner.
The Lapis Lazuli era withsiderato to stone precious già in ancient civiltà egizie, dove venivassociato with wisdom, with regalità and with protection. Oggi withtinuad essere appreciated both for the its straordinaria beauty both for the its profondo meaning symbolic.
Grazie to its tones blue intense and with lavorazione accurata of the beads, This mala can essere utilizzato durante the practice meditativa oppure indossato as elegant necklace spiritual.
Significato of the Lapis Lazuli
in the tradition cristalloterapica the Lapis Lazuli is associato with wisdom, with awareness and with communication autentica. Is to stone spesso collegata with search of the verità inner, with clarity mentale and with protection from unwanted energies.
The properties attribuite to the crystals derivano of traditions and practices olistiche and not sostituiswitho the parere medico or trattamenti sanitari.
The Significato of the Mala
The mala is utilizzato in the Induismo and in the Buddhismo as supporto with meditation and with recitazione of the mantras. I its 108 beads aiutano to mantenere the withteggio of the ripetizioni, favorendo concentration, presenza mentale and harmony inner.
Oggi the mala is appreciated anche as accessory symbolic and spiritual to wear every day.
Perché 108 Beads?
The numero 108 is withsiderato sacred in traditions orientali and represents imbringsnte symbol spiritual. For this motivo i mala tradizionali are composti of 108 beads destinati with meditation and with practice of the mantras.
features
- stone: Lapis natural Lazuli
- Qualità: AA
- Numero of beads: 108
- Color: Blu intenso with natural inclusioni dorate
- Ideal for meditation, yogand mantras
- Utilizzabile anche as necklace spiritual
- each esemplare is unique grazie to the natural features of the stone
use
Perfect for:
- meditation quotidiana
- Recitazione of the mantras
- Yogand mindfulness
- Crescita personal
- Lavgold inner and awareness
- Accessorio spiritual elegant
Mala traditional made up of 108 beads natural in Green Aventurine AA quality, completato of to refined tassel green coordinata. Utilizzato of centuries in traditions buddhiste and induiste, is ideal for the recitazione of the mantras, the meditation, the yogand i percorsi of personal growth.
L'Green Aventurine is to stonepprezzata for the its delicato color green and for the symbolism legato with prosperity, to the optimism and with personal growth. Grazie with its tones harmonious natural and, This mala is perfect both as tool spiritual both as elegant accessory to wear quotidianamente.
each mala is unique and can presentare leggere variazioni of color and trasparenza, features that testimoniano l'autenticità of naturel stone.
Significato of the Green Aventurine
in the tradition cristalloterapica, l'Green Aventurine is associata with luck, with personal growth and with capacità of cogliere nuove opportunità. Viene spesso utilizzata for favorire optimism, creativity, fiduciand apertura verso the cambiamento.
The properties attribuite to the crystals derivano of traditions and practices olistiche and not sostituiswitho the parere medico or trattamenti sanitari.
The Significato of the Mala
The mala is to tool utilizzato in the Induismo and in the Buddhismo for accompagnare the recitazione of the mantras and of the preghiere durante the meditation. I its 108 beads aiutano to mantenere the withteggio of the ripetizioni and favoriswitho concentration, presenzand awareness.
Oggi the mala is utilizzato both in the practice spiritual both as accessory rich in meaning.
Perché 108 Beads?
The numero 108 is withsiderato sacred in traditions orientali. Is collegato to numerosi riferimenti spirituals, energetici and cosmici, motivo for cui is tradizionalmente utilizzato in the realizzazione of the mala destinati with meditation.
features
- stone: Green natural Aventurine
- Qualità: AA
- Numero of beads: 108
- Tassel decorativa green
- Ideal for meditation, yogand mantras
- Utilizzabile anche as necklace spiritual
- each esemplare is unique grazie to the natural features of the stone
use
Perfect for:
- meditation
- Recitazione of the mantras
- Yoga
- Mindfulness
- Crescita personal
- Accessorio spiritual quotidiano
Mala traditional made up of 108 beads natural in Rock Crystal AA quality, impreziosito of to refined tassel bianca. Utilizzato of centuries in traditions buddhiste and induiste for the recitazione of the mantras and the meditation, is ideal for accompagnare spiritual practices, yoga, mindfulness and percorsi of personal growth.
The Rock Crystal is to of the stones more apprezzate in the world of the cristalloterapia grazie with its purezzand with its versatilità. The sue spheres trasparenti donano eleganzand luminosità, rendendo This mala perfect both as tool meditative both as accessory to wear quotidianamente.
each mala is unique and can presentare leggere natural variazioni in the trasparenzand in inclusioni of the stones, features that ne attestano l'autenticità.
Significato of the Rock Crystal
in the tradition cristalloterapica, the Rock Crystal is associato with clarity mentale, to the energy balance and to the amplificazione of the energies. Viene spesso utilizzato durante meditazioni and spiritual practices for favorire concentration, harmony and awareness.
The properties attribuite to the crystals derivano of traditions and practices olistiche and not sostituiswitho the parere medico or trattamenti sanitari.
The Significato of the Mala
The mala is to tool utilizzato in the Induismo and in the Buddhismo for accompagnare the recitazione of the mantras and of the preghiere durante the meditation. I its 108 beads aiutano to mantenere the withteggio of the ripetizioni and favoriswitho concentration, presenzand mental calm.
Oggi the mala is utilizzato both for the practice spiritual both as elegant accessory rich in meaning.
Perché 108 Beads?
The numero 108 is withsiderato sacred in traditions orientali. Is associato to the canali energetici of the body, to the testi sacri and to numerosi riferimenti cosmici and spirituals, motivo for cui is tradizionalmente utilizzato in the realizzazione of the mala.
features
- stone: Rock natural Crystal
- Qualità: AA
- Numero of beads: 108
- Tassel decorativa bianca
- Ideal for meditation, yogand mantras
- Utilizzabile anche as necklace spiritual
- each esemplare is unique grazie to the natural features of the stones
use
Perfect for:
- meditation
- Recitazione of the mantras
- Yoga
- Mindfulness
- Crescita personal
- Accessorio spiritual quotidiano
Mala traditional made up of 108 beads natural in Citrine AA quality, made for accompagnare practices of meditation, recitazione of the mantras, mindfulness and personal growth. Completo of elegant tassel decorativand practice bag in brocade for the withservazione and the trasporto.
The Citrine is to stonepprezzata for its luminose tones dorate and for the symbolism legato with prosperity, with self-confidence and to the positive energy. Grazie with natural its beauty, This mala can essere utilizzato both durante the meditation both as refined accessory spiritual to wear quotidianamente.
each mala is made with natural stones selezionate and can presentare leggere variazioni of color and trasparenza that ne testimoniano l'autenticità.
Significato of the Citrine
in the tradition cristalloterapica, the Citrine is associato to the optimism, to the abundance and with motivazione personal. Viene spesso utilizzato for favorire positivity, fiduciand determinazione in the perseguire i propri obiettivi.
The properties attribuite to the crystals derivano of traditions and practices olistiche and not sostituiswitho the parere medico or trattamenti sanitari.
The Significato of the Mala
The mala is to tool utilizzato in traditions buddhiste and induiste for withtare mantras, preghiere and meditazioni. I its 108 beads aiutano to mantenere the concentration durante the practice spiritual and represent one of the symbols more withosciuti of the percorso inner.
Oggi the mala is utilizzato both for the meditation both as accessory rich in meaning spiritual.
Perché 108 Beads?
The numero 108 is withsiderato sacred in numerose traditions orientali. Sewithdo ancient insegnamenti, represents l'harmony between universe, body and spirito and is associato to the canali energetici of the body, to the testi sacri and to the cicli cosmici.
features
- stone: natural Citrine
- Qualità: AA
- Numero of beads: 108
- Completo of tassel decorativa
- Include bag in brocade
- Ideal for meditation, yogand recitazione of the mantras
- each mala is unique grazie to the natural features of the stones
use
Perfect for:
- meditation
- Recitazione of the mantras
- Yoga
- Mindfulness
- Crescita personal
- Accessorio spiritual quotidiano
This 108-bead AA-quality matte black onyx mala is to powerful and elegant spiritual tool, designed for those who want to combine meditative practice, energetic protection and essential style.
The 6mm matte black onyx beads have to deep, velvety finish that is understated and refined. Onyx is to stone known for its stabilizing and protective effect: it helps to deal with stressful situations, strengthens determination, supports perseverance and promotes the achievement of one's goals. It is particularly suitable for those who tend to get distracted easily or be influenced by others, as it stimulates concentration, logic and analytical thinking.
This mala is ideal for mantra recitation, meditation and prayer, but can also be worn as to spiritual necklace or symbolic accessory in everyday life.
It comes in an elegant case, also perfect as to gift idea.
The number 108 has to sacred meaning:
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the distance between Earth and Sun (and between Earth and Moon) is about 108 times their diameter
-
There are 108 nadis, or energy channels, in the body
-
the Sanskrit alphabet has 54 male and female letters, for to total of 108
-
there are 108 Puranas and 108 Upanishads
For this reason, the mala has always been an instrument of connection between body, mind and spirit.
Note: the energetic properties of the stones are based on holistic traditions and practices. They do not replace medical advice or treatment in any way.
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