Our Pure Obsidian Mala is as mysterious as a cloudy night sky during a full moon. Upon first glance, each bead appears to be completely black. But if you look closer you'll discover mysterious moonlit clouds swirling within the darkness. Although you can wear it around your wrist, it's more suitable as a necklace. The weight of this Mala is grounding on the chest, and reminds us to continue to strive towards compassion, self awareness, and love for ourselves and for others. A Gift From Team Backpack Buddha We want you to enjoy our Mala beads as much as we do. To aid you on your path, you'll receive this 7 page eGuide all about Malas & how to use them as a medium for mindfulness, tranquility, and contentment. It's got all the essentials to help you benefit the most from Tibetan Buddhist Mala Beads. About These Prayer Beads Material: Pure Obsidian Size: 6mm (0.31")

In both Hinduism and Buddhism the 108 bead Mala has remained a powerful meditation aid, helping users gain knowledge through ancient mantras such as,