Mahogany Sandalwood Mala Beads

A beautiful set of 8mm wooden Mahogany Sandlewood Mala beads. A mala is is a string of beads used traditionally to count mantras (prayers) while meditating. They are often now used as a focus point and to help calm the mind by passing the beads through the fingers while meditating, casting spells, etc. They can also be worn as a bracelet or necklace. 

They were used by ancient Seers of India who began to use beads to assist with their meditation and prayers and to seek self awareness and higher knowledge. They became known as Prayer Beads or Mala beads, and later on Spell Beads.