Japa Mala Lapis, 108 Beads

Name: Japa Mala Lapis, 108 Beads
Brand: SHAMTAM
SKU: GMALA-13A
Price: 35.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

£35⁹⁵

Cool, polished beads glide quietly under the fingertips, one by one. This 108-bead mala rests as a gentle companion—round, close-strung gemstones in a continuous strand, finished with a soft thread tassel bound in gold-colored thread. Hues range from deep marbled blue to warm, banded browns and translucent tones, each strand with its own quiet character.

Rooted in the japa traditions of the Indian subcontinent, malas support mantra, prayer, and reflective breathing. The number 108 is honored in several Indian spiritual lineages and guides a steady count. Lapis lazuli—deep blue with pale marbling—has long been valued across cultures as a symbol of wisdom and clear thought. Tiger’s eye, known for its chatoyant, striped sheen, is traditionally carried as a reminder of grounded focus and steady attention. Worn or kept nearby, a mala offers a tactile cue to return to presence.

🔢 108 beads: A traditional count for japa and mantra practice.
🪨 Natural gemstones: From lapis lazuli to tiger’s eye, each strand shows unique patterns and tone.
📏 Comfortable proportions: Beads approx. 6–8 mm; strand length approx. 60–80 cm (natural variation).

How to use: In many traditions, the mala is held in the right hand, draped over the middle finger. Use the thumb to move gently from one bead to the next; the index finger (often associated with ego) is kept clear. Recite one mantra per bead, allowing breath and count to find a calm rhythm. At the tassel, pause; many practitioners then reverse direction rather than crossing over.

A thoughtful gift for someone deepening a meditation practice or inviting more mindful rhythm into daily life. 🌿

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