Tibetan Skull Mastodon & Rudraksha Wrist Mala

An amazing exclusive mens wrist mala! Hand strung at the DharmaShop in Michigan with elements sourced from around the world. Made with dark Bodhi Seed beads, prehistoric Mastodon fossil beads from Thailand, and finished with a single large Rudraksha bead from Nepal. Also features a hand carved skull bead made from water buffalo bone. The skull in Buddhism is often recognized as a symbol of impermanence. It is a powerful reminder to be here now and to live in the present moment; because nothing is permanent, everything is possible. Bodhi Seed beads can be used for counting all types of mantras as well as other prayers. "Bodhi" in Sanskrit means enlightenment; as an "enlightened" seed, many practitioners use these malas for their essence and inherent teachings within each seed.   Rudraksha Seeds are believed to increase concentration, providing clarity and peace of mind. They’re also thought to improve memory and relieve stress. Known as the tears of Shiva, Rudraksha seeds offer prot