108 Bead Mala - White Quartz

Product Overview

A 108 bead mala in milky white quartz, strung as a traditional japa mala for keeping count while reciting or repeating a mantra. Imported directly from Ahmedabad, India, the beads are natural gemstone, so each strand varies a little in tone and size. A meaningful piece rooted in a long devotional tradition.

Why You'll Love It

• A 108 bead White Quartz japa mala
• Strung in milky white quartz gemstone beads
• Imported direct from Ahmedabad, India
• Made for the traditional practice of japa
• Natural stone, so each strand is unique

Materials & Specifications

Natural White Quartz gemstone beads. 108 beads, each approx. 0.6 to 0.8cm, strand length around 60 to 80cm. Made in India. As a natural product, bead size and strand length vary a little.

About the Mala

A mala is a string of 108 beads used in the Hindu and Buddhist practice of japa, where the beads keep count while reciting or mentally repeating a mantra. By tradition the mala is held in the right hand and the beads are moved with the thumb. This is offered as a devotional and cultural tradition.

Perfect For

• A japa or mantra practice
• Meditation and prayer
• A crystal or spiritual collection
• A thoughtful, meaningful gift
• Wearing as a long beaded necklace

Auro & Co Moment

A mala is as much a tactile object as a spiritual one, the 108 white quartz beads slipping one by one under the thumb. Worn or used, it carries a quiet sense of ritual.

Complete the Experience

Pairs well with incense, meditation pieces and other crystals.

FAQ

How many beads? 108, the traditional number for a mala.
Where is it from? Ahmedabad, India.
How long is it? Around 60 to 80cm.