Picture Jasper Mala

6 mm Natural Picture Jasper Beads
Brown Silk Tassel
Cord Color: Pale Gold

Entire length is approximately 50-53 cm from top to end of tassel. Length differs slightly since each gemstone is unique.

What is Mala?

The word mala means garland in Sanskrit. Mala beads have been worn for thousands of years as ancient tools in Buddhism, Hinduism and yoga. They are basically a strand of beads used in meditation to count mantras, prayers or intentions and act as a tactile guide as you sit in silence. They keep your mind focused and clear from thoughts.

A full mala contains of 108 stones with an overhand knot between each of them and a guru bead as the 109th bead. Number 108 is a sacred and spiritual number in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.

It is a powerful grounding stone that promotes connection to earth. Picture Jasper is a stone of creative visualization and it is ideal for overcoming writer’s or artist’s block. Picture Jasper encourages initiative and it is particularly ideal for starting new business.