Japa Mala necklace with rudraksha beads 6 mm

Traditional Japa Mala necklace made of polished rudraksha beads for calming the mind, reducing stress and tension, suitable for meditation. Beads of approx. 6 mm are strung on a quality rubber band, length approx. 64 cm. The number of beads is 108.
Traditional meditation beads, which nowadays are also used as necklaces or bracelets, i.e. as a fashionable and distinctive piece of jewelry, an accessory suitable for any occasion.

Rudraksha is the name for the seeds of the Elaeocarpus ganitrus tree, which are used for prayer beads in Hinduism and Buddhism. The name comes from Sanskrit and is composed of Rudra (Shiva) and aksha (tears). The tree grows in the foothills of the Himalayas to Southeast Asia, in Nepal, Indonesia, New Guinea and beyond. Legend has it that after long meditation, Shiva shed a tear that gave birth to a tree. Wearing rudraksha 'beads' provides protection, reflects negative energy, suppresses stress. It is traditionally used to balance the mind, emotions and create the right environment for meditation to lead to the achievement of desired goals in life, to relieve stress and tension, to heal the body and bring about positive change.

As a part of prayer beads, rudraksha helps calm the mind, regulate blood pressure and improve focus. Rudraksha protects against all kinds of negative influences and energy, helps to harmonize the environment around us. Rudraksha supports our efforts, helps to achieve set goals, stimulates wealth and prosperity.

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