Buddhist Meditation Mala Prayer Japa Beads Necklace 108 Semi Precious Stone assorted with tassel - handmade in China Buddhist Meditation Mala Prayer Japa Beads are a tool for those who practice meditation, religion or inner calm around the world, they are used to keep you focused and away from distraction, These types of beads are used by monks in various parts of Asia. In tibetan buddhism 108 beads are used. It can be used as a rosary, Tibetan / Buddhist prayer beads, meditation necklace, be worn by girls, women, boys, or men. It is great for mantra chanting, yoga and zen meditation practices. The beads are a great meditation accomplice, to use them whilst meditating hold a bead between your middle finger and thumb on your right hand whilst reciting, chanting, or mentally repeating a mantra whilst moving from bead to bead.