These counters with moveable discs can be attached to your mala and used to record accumulated recitations of mantras. Each set is adorned with a bell and dorje symbolizing the wisdom and skillful means arising from practice.
This set is sterling silver, strung on a bright yellow cord and ending with a finely detailed bell and vajra, and multicolored tassels.
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Hand malas (or "pocket malas") consist of 27 beads, one-quarter of a full sized mala. Finished with a handmade cotton tassel. Golden lustrous bands of fibrous inclusions create the "cats eye" effect of this captivating stone. In the Tibetan tradition, the color gold is thought to promote prosperity and increase confidence. A Tiger Eye mala is a good choice for Manjushri and Jambhala practices. Finished with a matching guru bead. -
This lovely and delicate mala is intended to be a discreet and beautiful way to wear your mala all day long. The bead count is 27 so that four rounds equal a full 108-bead mala cycle. Black Onyx with Turquoise markers, Coral rondelles and a Turquoise central bead with sterling silver caps. -
The first prayer beads (“Sanskrit: mala, meaning “garland”) grew out of the Vedic tradition in India and were the prototype for prayer beads in later world cultures. (For more information on history and meaning, see our About Malas section.) Our stone 108-bead malas are strung on strong flexible wire for durability and adorned with luxurious handmade cotton tassels. This pale pink stone has a muted translucence. The soft pink color makes this a good choice for all types of compassion-developing practices. A rose quartz guru bead finishes this delicate mala. Marker beads may be special ordered for an additional $8.00 to $10.00 depending on the number added to the mala. Placement of markers can be arranged according to one’s meditation tradition. Please contact us for more details. -
The first prayer beads (“Sanskrit: mala, meaning “garland”) grew out of the Vedic tradition in India and were the prototype for prayer beads in later world cultures. (For more information on history and meaning, see our About Malas section.) Our stone 108-bead malas are strung on strong flexible wire for durability and adorned with luxurious handmade cotton tassels. These beautiful clear crystal beads are connected with the clarity and purity of wisdom and pacifying energy. A crystal is a symbolic attribute of the Boddhisattva Chenrezig. Finished with a matching guru bead. Marker beads may be special ordered for an additional $8.00 to $10.00 depending on the number added to the mala. Placement of markers can be arranged according to one’s meditation tradition. Please contact us for more details. -
This lovely and delicate mala is intended to be a discreet and beautiful way to wear your mala all day long and serve as a reminder to maintain mindfulness and awareness in daily life. Rock Crystal with Red Swarovski markers, Bali silver spacers, Red Swarovski central bead and Bali silver caps. -
The first prayer beads (“Sanskrit: mala, meaning “garland”) grew out of the Vedic tradition in India and were the prototype for prayer beads in later world cultures. (For more information on history and meaning, see our About Malas section.) Our stone 108-bead malas are strung on strong flexible wire for durability and adorned with luxurious handmade cotton tassels. An elegant mala of smooth jet-black stone finished with a black onyx guru bead. In the Tibetan tradition, black is associated with the protection principle, the guarding of awareness and dispelling of obstacles. In the Zen tradition, black connotes emptiness. Marker beads may be special ordered for an additional $8.00 to $10.00 depending on the number added to the mala. Placement of markers can be arranged according to one’s meditation tradition. Please contact us for more details. -
The first prayer beads (“Sanskrit: mala, meaning “garland”) grew out of the Vedic tradition in India and were the prototype for prayer beads in later world cultures. (For more information on history and meaning, see our About Malas section.) Our stone 108-bead malas are strung on strong flexible wire for durability and adorned with luxurious handmade cotton tassels. This stone is a delicate light green and is connected to energies of peacefulness and healing. The mala is completed with an aventurine guru bead. Marker beads may be special ordered for an additional $8.00 to $10.00 depending on the number added to the mala. Placement of markers can be arranged according to one’s meditation tradition. Please contact us for more details. -
This lovely and delicate mala is intended to be a discreet and beautiful way to wear your mala all day long and serve as a reminder to maintain mindfulness and awareness in daily life. Matte Rock Crystal with Swarovski Crystal markers, Bali silver spacers, Swarovski central bead and Bali silver caps. -
This lovely and delicate mala is intended to be a discreet and beautiful way to wear your mala all day long and serve as a reminder to maintain mindfulness and awareness in daily life. Matte Black Onyx with Swarovski Crystal markers, Bali silver spacers, Swarovski central bead and Bali silver caps.
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This lovely and delicate mala is intended to be a discreet and beautiful way to wear your mala all day long and serve as a reminder to maintain mindfulness and awareness in daily life. Burmese Jade with Prehnite markers, Bali silver spacers, Prehnite central bead and Bali silver caps. -
This lovely and delicate mala is intended to be a discreet and beautiful way to wear your mala all day long and serve as a reminder to maintain mindfulness and awareness in daily life. Rose Quartz with Rhodonite markers, Bali silver spacers, Rhodonite central bead and Bali silver caps.