Malas

Hematite is a stone that resonates with the Root Chakra. It is a very grounding stone that improves focus, concentration, reliability and will power. It gives courage when needed and dissolves and protects from negative energy. It brings about optimism, stability, balance and trust in yourself and others. It helps to overcome addictions of all kinds. Mala beads are used in Buddhism, Hinduism and in spiritual, meditative and prayer practices. They are similar to the Catholic practice of prayer beads. Traditionally there are 108 prayer beads plus one bead will often be added to bring the mala together - this last bead is known as the "Guru bead". Malas are created in groups of 27 prayer beads - so a mala with just 27 beads is used to attain spiritual progress. Hold the mala with one hand, draping it across the other, so that your fingers are on the beads. Take a breath, exhale, say your mantra (prayer, intention statement), move to the next bead and repeat. Sometimes people will just do the breath, with no mantra.

Mala beads are used in Buddhism, Hinduism and in spiritual, meditative and prayer practices. They are similar to the Catholic practice of prayer beads. Traditionally there are 108 prayer beads plus one bead will often be added to bring the mala together - this last bead is known as the "Guru bead". Malas are created in groups of 27 prayer beads - so a mala with just 27 beads is used to attain spiritual progress. Hold the mala with one hand, draping it across the other, so that your fingers are on the beads. Take a breath, exhale, say your mantra (prayer, intention statement), move to the next bead and repeat. Sometimes people will just do the breath, with no mantra. Rose Quartz is a Heart Chakra crystal. It is the stone of unconditional love. It offers us much love and healing. It will assist us with overcoming emotional trauma, and build our self esteem and feelings of worth. It will promote romantic love. Rose quartz crystal that brings happiness. It offers feelings of forgiveness and helps us overcome anger and depression. It is a stress reducing stone. It will assist with Alzheimer's, dementia, infertility and PTSD. While Rose Quartz attracts romantic love, if you pair Rose Quartz with Amethyst, it will attract a soul mate level love, instead of just any romantic encounter.

Rudraksha, often called the "seed of consciousness’’, comes from the Elaeocarpus ganitrus, an evergreen tree. Rudraksha Beads are said to connect us directly to universal energy. It also has a powerful energy of protection from negative energies and influences. Some sources even say that Rudraksha seeds can act as a shield from radiation and stress emitted by technological devices. Its positive power amplifies with use, as it absorbs negative energy, and then transforms it in positive energy to store it and rediffuse it. Mala beads are used in Buddhism, Hinduism and in spiritual, meditative and prayer practices. They are similar to the Catholic practice of prayer beads. Traditionally there are 108 prayer beads plus one bead will often be added to bring the mala together - this last bead is known as the "Guru bead". Malas are created in groups of 27 prayer beads - so a mala with just 27 beads is used to attain spiritual progress. Hold the mala with one hand, draping it across the other, so that your fingers are on the beads. Take a breath, exhale, say your mantra (prayer, intention statement), move to the next bead and repeat. Sometimes people will just do the breath, with no mantra.