Shingon sect Black Striped Ebony Wood Smoky Quartz Japanese Juzu Prayer Beads

Shingon sect Black Striped Ebony Wood Smoky Quartz Japanese Juzu Prayer Beads

Material : Black Striped Ebony Wood (non-glossy), Smoky Quartz, Silk Tassel
Diameter : about 13cm (not elastic)
Head bead : about 13mm
Main beads : about 8mm
Tassels : Hana Bonten tassels ( Gray )

Handmade in Kyoto, Japan

【About Black Striped Ebony】
Black Striped ebony wood originates from Sulawesi (formerly Celebes) in central Indonesia, its timber is one of the rarest and most expensive available worldwide. It is characterized by a distinctly striped wood pattern, with a fairly light-colored strip running roughly on dark brown or black ground. 
In Japan, Buddhists have Juzu (Prayer beads, Rosary). Kyoto is famous as a producing center of Juzu. Please wear Japanese tradition.

【About Smoky Quartz】
This greyish crystal is believed to be a symbol of strength and endurance thus helping you face difficulties and negative energies. If you've been experiencing difficulties or dealing with new challenges, smoky quartz may be perfect for you.

In Japan, Buddhists have Prayer beads (Juzu, Nenju). Kyoto is famous as a producing center of Prayer beads.

Prayer beads are a traditional tool used to count the number of times a mantra is recited, breaths while meditating, counting prostrations, or the repetitions of a buddha's name.

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