[{"id":447310496063,"handle":"mala","updated_at":"2024-12-04T23:40:17-08:00","published_at":"2023-05-11T12:29:34-07:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Mala","body_html":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuddhist Mala with 108 beads and Tespeh (Tasbeeh) Islamic prayer beads with 99 beads. Mala and prayer beads are used worldwide by people of many religions in prayer and meditation. These attractive beads can also be used as components in your own unique jewelry designs.\u003c\/span\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-08-14T14:09:24-07:00","alt":null,"width":248,"height":186,"src":"\/\/tikaimports.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/dsc07015_subcat_248x186_0_1.jpg?v=1692047365"}}]
Prayer bead mala strand of 108 sheesham wood beads, carved from a deciduous rosewood tree native to the Indian Subcontinent and Southern Iran. These beads are often used by jewelers and designers creating their own unique finished pieces. Traditionally, these strands are worn and used as prayer beads, each bead marking the repetition of a prayer.
As our mala are hand-carved and assembled from natural materials, bead and tassel appearance may vary.