What is the purpose of a mala bead necklace?
Mala prayer beads are tools for meditation, manifestation, and energy alignment. This mala is ideal for:
- Enhancing spiritual awareness
- Calming the mind and emotions
- Deepening meditation and mindfulness practices
- Connecting with higher consciousness
How are Mala prayer beads used in practice?
You can use mala beads for:
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Japa meditation – Counting mantras or affirmations on each bead
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Mindfulness and breathwork – Enhancing focus and presence
- Daily wear for spiritual protection and energy balance
Why are there 108 beads on a mala?
The number 108 holds deep significance in various traditions:
- It represents the 108 energy channels (nadis) leading to the heart chakra.
- It symbolizes spiritual completion and cosmic alignment.
- It has been revered in yogic, Hindu, and Buddhist practices for centuries.
How do you bless and activate a mala necklace?
To infuse your mala with personal energy:
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Hold it while setting an intention.
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Place it under full moonlight for energetic cleansing.
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Use sage, palo santo, or incense smoke to clear stagnant energy.
How to make a mala bead necklace?
At Zen Collection, each mala is hand-knotted prayer bead by prayer bead, ensuring:
- Exceptional durability and flexibility.
- An energetic connection with every bead.
- A smooth and natural meditation flow.
Unlike traditional malas, our wrap-around mala does not include a Guru bead, making it ideal for both meditation and everyday wear.
How to Wrap Mala Beads Around the Wrist
- Hold the mala and start wrapping it around your wrist.
- Keep wrapping until it fits securely.
- Tuck the last bead under another for a comfortable hold.
This allows you to carry the energy of Amethyst throughout your day.
How to Clean a Mala Bead Necklace?
- Wipe with a soft, dry cloth (avoid water exposure).
- Refresh its energy with sage smoke, full moonlight, or Selenite.
- Store in a sacred space or jewelry pouch when not in use.
