Malas, "Power Beads," or Prayer Beads - Prayer is a time to protect the mind from the poisons of the world ...

anger, hatred (aversion), jealousy, grasping (attachment), ignorance (delusion), pride and greed. When you are ready to allow the noisy world to fade into the background of your mind...pick up your Mala and fill your mind with blessedness through Recitation of Sacred Mantra. When entering a state of prayer, one can awaken innate goodness, kindness, serenity, all virtue, joy, and a peaceful heart.

Buddhists and Hindus use the Mala to count a given round of mantra or prayers in Sanskrit or Tibetan typically in cycles of 108. Many other traditions, i.e., Christian and Muslims also use prayer beads for similar reasons, although the number of beads is different.. The Catholic Rosary and Muslim prayer beads have lesser numbers of beads on the strands because each tradition associates the purpose of beads unique to their own beliefs.

The Mala is a sacred spiritual tool, to learn to use it well, we encourage you to see our Mantra section and purchase some instructional audio, CD or book to learn more about the uses of mantra from authentic eastern traditions. More specifically, take a look at Mantra: Secred Words of Power.

To learn about proper care and use of Malas or "Power Beads" before making your purchase read the attached article as we are sincerely committed to your getting the most from the use of your mantra Mala. Care and Use of Your Mala.

Don't forget to pick up a Mala Bag for your Mala.

With all full size 108 bead Malas, valued at greater than $48.00, customers will receive a complimentary red, protection cord blessed by H.H The Dalai Lama. This is traditionally worn on the left wrist by men, and the right wrist if you are a lady.. Limited quantity, while supplies last. One per order. Once they are gone, more will not be available.

If you need a mala or prayer beads restrung, contact Yervant at yoda_vant@hotmail.com. After 7 years of service, his mala retringing service is highly sought after. We recommend him highly.

We offer consultation on selection of a Mala based on creating positive Karmic Astrological Influences, and virtues you wish to cultivate. We will create an astrological Karmic and Soul chart to aid in determining the best selection for you. For those who wish to have this service, please visit AstrologyTODAY . When you purchase a Karmic and Soul Astrological reading, mention that you are interested in selecting a Mala. We will offer advice regarding the best Mala for you based on the astrological and Karmic influences at work in your life.

Tibetan Buddhist, Karma Thinly Dorje is the staff member who will provide your Mala and astrological consultation. Karma Dorje has 30 years of experience to draw upon and those who have called upon his guidance have had exceptional results.

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