Prayer Beads Necklace _artisan--novica-artisan-5625 Adventure out in the elements

Adventure out in the elements awaits and you'll be ready with this soft

Handmade in & fairly traded fro Indonesia

Five black pearls sit atop the peacock's stunning sterling silver feathers

exact size and color may vary

is handcrafted of sterling silver

Prayer Beads Necklace _artisan--novica-artisan-5625 Adventure out in the elementsA stunning string of hematite, gems of intuition and strength, is used to create this beautiful jap mala. Also known as prayer beads or rosary, it consists of 108 malas or beads, sometimes 109, which are flicked with the thumb during jap or meditation. That way the person may concentrate fully on repeating mantras. In Buddhism, the 108 beads represent the human passions, while in Hinduism their symbolism is more complex. The number may refer to the