Monk's Mala 34 8 The Downward facing hand is

The Downward facing hand is a potent religious symbol in almost all religions

quiet reflection

These designs are often used for meditation to connect on a deeper spiritual level

Each pendant is hand painted on a tiny canvas and mounted in this 3/4 inch

Monk's Mala 34 8 The Downward facing hand isBought off the street in Kathmandu, Nepal. This well used mala has bone beads with naga and carnelian spacers. Features larger naga beads as well as a turquoise bead in the center. Counters are on leather. Perfect monk's mala for everyday meditation. Because each piece is hand crafted, some beads may vary in color or shape. Size: Approx 30 inches around. Beads are 10mm. Handmade in Nepal.