Mala beads are necklaces used to enhance your spirit during yoga or meditation. Mala means "garland" in Sanskrit. They have been around for thousands of years. Mala beads are rooted in Hinduism and Buddhism and are designed to help you focus. They were first used in India more than 3,000 years ago.
Mala beads have great spiritual significance, making them essential to mindfulness meditation and yoga practices. Meditation has neurological and physical benefits, is designed to connect you with your deeper inner self, and is excellent for stress relief. Regular meditation can help you manage your emotions and focus. Mala beads can make a big difference in how you approach your mental health by allowing you to focus your thoughts on finding your true inner self.
Mala beads can be used in meditation or worn as jewelry to remind you to be present in everyday moments. There are 108 crystal beads in each mala used for meditation practices that may include a breathing pattern for each mala, mantra, or prayer. The number 108 symbolizes spiritual completion and is considered the number of wholeness in the mathematics of Vedicculture.
But mala beads aren't just for seasoned yogis or those looking to boost their mental health.Beginners can use them as a tool to start a meditation practice. Counting your mantras using beads will help you increase your awareness and improve focus. Specific mala beads are designed to facilitate your training. Different styles have different gems, or "gurus," in the center.
Our Malas are a string of various healing stones or crystals handcrafted in the Haleakala crater that summon the soul and offer a powerful connection to Maui's center.
Mala beads are $70 each. Each mala has different crystals or stones to target specific chakras to strengthen or balance the energy field. Examples of crystals and stones vary based on current stock and can be made to order.