Malas are great tools to aid in meditation. They have been used over centuries by beginners as well as experienced practitioners of meditation. They help in creating a proper mindset and mood for meditation. Helps focus the ever wandering mind on one point.
The mala beads are moved in rhythm with the breath and the mantra. This practice helps both-sleepy as well as excessively distracted mental frame to be balanced during meditation. The malas when used regularly with a personal mantra, absorbs the vibrations of the practice.
Crystal is a wonderful healing energizer. It is also known as “Energising Stone”. It is colourless. It is a crystalline rock of silicon dioxide.
It balances all the energy chakras while reciting `mantras` during meditation. Crystal protects and heals by neutralizing negative influences. It is believed to transmit vibrations of the stars to the wearer- thus moving every chakra towards balance.
Mala bags are considered very sacred. These bags are used to store japa mala (prayer beads) away from public gaze. Mala bags are also used to conceal the mala while doing japa (reciting your mantra) while moving the beads. The bags are big enough to fit the hand as well as be able to rotate the mala inside it comfortably. Saffron Mala bag has a printed image of Krishna and Radha .
Also used by spiritual masters to impart and receive information from their students.
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