Juzu Mala Prayer Beads 108 Buddhist Counting Beads Black Wood Light Wood Stone Bracelet/Necklace Tsukue 1936 by the great Japanese

1936 by the great Japanese artist Shotei Takahashi (1871 to 1945)

Weight = 2lb 5oz

Originally inspired by the Iomante (bear-sending ceremony)

the ji (blade surface)

entirely unmoved

Juzu Mala Prayer Beads 108 Buddhist Counting Beads Black Wood Light Wood Stone Bracelet/Necklace Tsukue 1936 by the great JapaneseThis is a set of counting beads used in Buddhist practice to count, mantras, sutras, prostrations or words and phrases which have meaning to you. They can also be worn as a stylish bracelet or necklace. Each set of beads is made in Oregon by a local Portland artist as part of their Buddhist practice. They are strung with chords representing the traditional Buddhast colors using only natural material.