Odishabazaar 2mm Black Tulsi Beads Mala in Silver Self Design Caps It maintains ritual purity and wards off evil.Tulsi is regarded as the 4th incarnation of supreme Goddess. Tulsi is regarded as best for worshipping lord Vishnu, Ram, and Krishna. According to Ayurveda, it is very useful for curing throat diseases.It is also used for the purification of the body.It gives peace of mind and reduces stress. Total number of 7/8mm beads =(54+1) 55 Keep in a place of sanctity.Wash them occasionally to remove dirt and dust.