Prayer Beads Necklace Matr Boomie With its repeating patterns that

With its repeating patterns that have no beginning and no end

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Peruvian duo Antuane and Santos design this necklace

Sculpted of semiprecious gems

Prayer Beads Necklace Matr Boomie With its repeating patterns thatA stunning string of hematite, gems of intuition and strength, is used to create this beautiful jap mala. 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 number may refer to the