{"product_id":"antique-108-beads-gandhara-hand-carved-original-yak-bone-tibetan-buddhist-prayer-beads-vintage-rosary-mala-disk-shaped-yak-kapala-bone-mala","title":"Antique 108 Beads Gandhara Hand-carved Original Yak Bone,Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Beads,Vintage Rosary Mala,Disk Shaped Yak Kapala Bone Mala","description":"This Antique Tibetan Buddhist Rosary is of the finest quality. The patina from age and handling is incontrovertible. It comprises disk-shaped Yak bone beads with rounded edges, each of which has the most exquisite, glossy patina. The mala here is in a very fine, stable, and wearable condition. Each element is smooth from wear, and handling. The bone beads all have a beautiful, deep creamy patina.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPRODUCT DETAILS :\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDESIGN :\u003cbr\u003e\nThe beads are hand-crafted and every other bead the beads between are two layers of yak bone\u003cbr\u003e\nEach bead is sourced from Nepal and carefully hand-strung by skilled artisans.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSYMBOLISM OF BONE :\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Buddhist practice revolves around impermanence.  We live only in the present moment and it is helpful to remember that nothing lasts. Bones are featured prominently in Tibetan symbolism. This mala embodies the strength and connection to the Earth symbolized by bone. It amplifies prana (life force energy) and serves as a reminder of impermanence. Yak bone is also known to support blood circulation. This mala serves as a powerful reminder to be here now and to live in the present moment; because nothing is permanent, everything is possible.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nExperience the profound significance of this prayer mala, steeped in ancient traditions and spiritual wisdom. Use it for your own meditation or offer it as a meaningful gift. Please note slight variations in color, size, and inlay patterns due to its handmade nature. Elevate your spiritual journey with this exquisite Tibetan prayer mala, guiding you toward mindfulness and enlightenment.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMATERIAL:\u003cbr\u003e\nYak Bone,Brass, and Bronze\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMEASUREMENT :\u003cbr\u003e\nLength: Approximately 5 inches\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWEIGHT:\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximately 409.7 grams\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCOUNTRY OF ORIGIN :\u003cbr\u003e\nNepal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA NOTE ON BONE BEADS :\u003cbr\u003e\nIn the Himalayas, it is typical for large animals such as yak or water buffalo to be used for service, food, clothing, and ritual items.  Given the limited amount of resources and the religious practices of the people in the region, it is important that none of the animal goes to waste.  These amazing bone beads are handcrafted by artisans who recycle and reuse everything in daily life and spiritual practice.\u003cbr\u003e\n","brand":"NamasteYOGAstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45622826991789,"sku":null,"price":187.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/0030\/0205\/files\/il_fullxfull.6016362584_js09.jpg?v=1768686429","url":"https:\/\/omtarastore.com\/products\/antique-108-beads-gandhara-hand-carved-original-yak-bone-tibetan-buddhist-prayer-beads-vintage-rosary-mala-disk-shaped-yak-kapala-bone-mala","provider":"OmTARAstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}