Description: This old Tibetan Buddhist mala has a beautiful patina & color from extensive usage snd handling. This has multiple bead counters and probably used for counting different mantras simultaneously. This kind of old malas are highly sought after as these have gone through lots of religious ceremonies, pujas and pilgrimages and blessings from many Lamas and Rinpochens over the multiple years. Gone through multiple owners and Very powerful Mala. Such malas are kept as a protective amulet and also for protection from ghosts , spirits and continuous bad luck. In Tibet, they were used by both laymen and monks. They are supposed to comprise 108 beads plus others as counters, although sectarian variants might have as many as 111 beads plus counters, and others as few as 100. The main prayer beads were used to count repetitions of prayers, and the counters were used to record multiples of the main beads, so that thousands of repetitions could be counted. They are the main item a Tibetan practicing Buddhist would own. Condition: This mala is worn out condition due to extensive use. This rosary was purchased from a retired collector of an Asian object of arts in the Midwest. Please look at the photographs before buying and do your due diligence before purchasing this beautiful mala. All sales are final and will be sold as is with no return. Wechat : Hayer727 Seller will not be held responsible if the package is ceased by custom & exercise department of any Respective country or lost. All Sales Are Final & No Return Will Be Accepted.
Price: 580 USD
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-11-24T00:44:25.000Z
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Primary Material: Seed
Type: Rosary
Color: Brown
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Tibet
Age: 1900-1940