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Immerse in Vajrayana tradition with this handheld 108-bead yak bone mala (15mm beads, perfect for full mantra rounds or Chöd rituals). Ethically crafted for spiritual practitioners, not jewelry.
Artisan Details:
• Main Beads: 108 polished yak bone (15mm dia., natural yellow patina symbolizing life’s fleeting nature).
• Spacers: Genuine bodhi seeds (light wood, every 27 beads for counting).
• Guru Bead: Red agate (~14mm) for protective energy.
• Skull Pendant: Hand-carved yak bone chödorling (~22mm, Citipati skull for impermanence).
• Cord: Durable sheepskin with sliding knots & red tassels (~85cm circumference, folds compact).
Himalayan Nepal/Tibet origin. Use: Slide beads with thumb; skull aids ego-dissolution practice. Store dry.