Antique Indian Bodhi Seed Prayer Mala

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Description

Each bodhi seed, also known as the wisdom tree, is supposed to provide the fruits of knowledge for all beings. It is used to express spiritual commitment, trust, and promise. All mantras can be counted using bodhi seed beads, along with other prayers, prostrations, circumambulations, and other rituals. It removes barriers in addition to imparting knowledge.

The Antique Indian Bodhi Seed Prayer Mala is a sacred and treasured piece of prayer jewelry that carries profound spiritual significance. This mala is crafted using Bodhi seeds, which come from the Bodhi tree, the same tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment.

Bodhi seeds are highly revered in Buddhist traditions and symbolize spiritual awakening, enlightenment, and the potential for inner transformation. The seeds have a smooth and natural texture, making them comfortable to hold and use during prayer or meditation.

The mala consists of 108 Bodhi seed beads, although variations in bead counts can be found. The number 108 holds great significance in many spiritual practices and represents the various aspects of the human experience and the cosmos. Each bead is meticulously hand-knotted on a durable thread, ensuring the mala's strength and longevity. These knots also symbolize the interconnectedness of all beings and the unity of body, speech, and mind.

At the center of the mala, there is often a larger bead known as the guru bead or the meru bead. This bead serves as a focal point and represents the starting and ending point of the mala. It symbolizes the guidance and wisdom of the spiritual teacher or guru and serves as a reminder to cultivate gratitude and reverence for the teachings received.

The Antique Indian Bodhi Seed Prayer Mala is not only a piece of jewelry but also a powerful spiritual tool. It can be used during meditation, prayer, or mantra chanting to focus the mind and deepen one's spiritual practice. The Bodhi seed beads are believed to carry the essence of the Buddha's enlightenment and can inspire and support the practitioner on their own path towards awakening.

Wearing or using this antique mala connects individuals to the rich spiritual traditions of Buddhism and serves as a tangible reminder of the potential for inner growth and transformation. It invites a sense of peace, mindfulness, and connection with the sacred.

Whether used for personal meditation or as a meaningful gift, the Antique Indian Bodhi Seed Prayer Mala embodies the wisdom and beauty of ancient spiritual practices. It invites individuals to embrace their spiritual journey and cultivate a deeper connection with themselves and the world around them.

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Additional Information

Weight

125 g

Dimensions

10 × 5 × 10 cm

Symbols

Mala Beads

Knot Type

Adjustable

  • Materials: Indian Bodhi Seed, Stone (Coral & Turquoise), Conch Shell & Resin Amber (Guru bead)
  • Size of beads: 12 – 14 mm (Bodhi Seed), 10 mm (Conch Shell) & 20 mm (Resin Amber)
  • Length of Mala: 25 inches long
  • The string is black in color with an adjustable knot
  • There are 108 beads, excluding spacer beads
  • Handmade in Nepal