Tibetan Mala Coral Mala 108 Beads with Tibetan Turquoise Guru Bead for Meditation These sponge coral beads have beautiful mottling and coloring. Coral is a classic Tibetan 'stone'used in Tibetan malas and decorations because of its beauty and association with prosperity and love attraction The synthetic amber counter beads are edged by beautiful silver accents that make this mala striking. The Tibetan turquoise guru bead and counters on the tassle add another element of classic Tibetan beauty. This mala would be a wonderful gift for someone looking to focus on their meditation or dharma practice. Prayer Mala or beads are usually used by Buddhists around the world, especially in Tibet, Nepal and India and used for meditation, counting mantras, and prostration. Malas are worn on the left wrist while not in use. This mala comes with a handmade silk mala pouch and colors available in red, green, blue, brown and yellow. Mantras for this mala "Om Muni Muni Maha Muni ye soha" To Lord Buddha Shakyamuni "Om Tare Turi Tutari Turi Soha" To White Tara "Tayatha Om Pekatse Pekatse Maha Pekatse Raza Samu Gati Soha" To medicine Buddha.