Sandalwood and White Moonstone 108 Beads Meditation Mala, Knotted

Name: Sandalwood and White Moonstone 108 Beads Meditation Mala, Knotted
Brand: Buddha Groove
SKU: BG-ML14
Price: 36.00 USD
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A 108-bead meditation mala strung with warm sandalwood and white moonstone, hand-knotted between each bead and finished with a white cotton tassel. Moonstone is associated with emotional balance and reflection, sandalwood with grounding and sacred space. Held in the hand during seated practice, it is used to count breaths or mantra repetitions one bead at a time.

Details

Design: Classic 108-bead mala combining sandalwood beads with white moonstone accents, a single guru bead, and a soft white cotton tassel
Size: 6 mm beads. 108 beads with knotting between each
Material: Sandalwood and white moonstone beads, hand-knotted on cotton cord with a cotton tassel
Included: Bead configuration: 5 moonstone + 46 sandalwood + 6 moonstone + 46 sandalwood + 5 moonstone + 1 guru bead
Care: Keep away from water, perfume, and lotions. Store in a soft pouch to preserve the sandalwood's scent and moonstone's finish
Note: For meditation use only, not recommended as a jewelry item. Sandalwood and moonstone are natural, so grain, tone, and translucence vary slightly bead to bead

Meaning & Intention

The number 108 has long been held sacred in yogic and Buddhist traditions, said to represent the full circle of existence, from 108 earthly desires to the 108 energy lines meeting at the heart.

Sandalwood has been used in prayer and ritual for centuries, valued for its soft, woody scent and its long tie to stillness and sacred space. Its warmth grounds the mala.

White moonstone, placed at intervals, brings a gentler, intuitive quality. It is traditionally connected to emotional balance and the slow rhythms of reflection.

Together the two create a contrast: one drawing the practitioner into steadiness, the other opening toward softness and inner clarity. The white tassel marks the close of each cycle.

Essence & Elements

Intention: Peace, balance, grounding

Gemstones: White moonstone

Chakra connection: Crown

Symbol: 108 beads for a full mantra cycle

Ideal for: Meditators and mantra practitioners seeking a grounding, fragrant mala for daily japa practice

Suggested mantra: So Hum

Questions & Guidance

How do I use a 108-bead mala?

Start next to the guru bead. Move one bead at a time between thumb and middle finger with each breath or mantra, working around until you return to the guru bead.

Can a beginner use this for meditation?

Yes. A mala is one of the simplest practice tools to learn. Its purpose is to give your hands and mind a steady point of focus, one bead at a time.

Does the sandalwood have a scent?

Yes. The beads hold a light, natural fragrance that may soften gradually with handling and time. Storing the mala in a pouch helps preserve it.

Can I wear it around my neck?

It is made for meditation rather than daily wear. Handling it during practice, then resting it in a pouch, will keep the cord and beads in good condition.