Pray Prayer Beads Aventurine Jap Mala Necklace from India Knobs Gemstones strung together with sterling

Gemstones strung together with sterling silver to create magnificent

Swirling colors in a rich marble print are accented by embroidery and beading along the neckline and hem in this stunning

Framed by curling tendrils of sterling silver

including the kawung or aren flower

Pray Prayer Beads Aventurine Jap Mala Necklace from India Knobs Gemstones strung together with sterlingRituu honors Hinduism and Buddhism with a glistening jap mala that is crafted by hand with aventurine, the stone of chance or luck. Also known as prayer beads or rosary, it consists of 108 malas or beads, sometimes 109, which are flicked with the thumb during jap or meditation. That way the person may concentrate fully on repeating mantras. In Buddhism, the 108 beads represent the human passions, while in Hinduism their symbolism is more complex. The